Melchuka Population, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Melchuka is a village situated in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Melchuka. The total population of Melchuka is 300 out of which 157 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melchuka is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melchuka village is 49 which is 16% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melchuka is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Melchuka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melchuka is 53%. Thus Melchuka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.92% and the female literacy rate is 38.02% in Melchuka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melchuka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melchuka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melchuka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literacy | 52.99% | 66.92% | 38.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90% of total population in Melchuka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melchuka village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 64 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 33 | 84 |
| Non Working | 109 | 60 | 49 |
Map of Melchuka, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Melchuka, Khaknar
Below are the list of villages near Melchuka village in Khaknar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhirmiti | 999 |
| Ramgarh | 548 |
| Tukaithad | 3,878 |
| Raytalai | 2,253 |
| Dasghat | 926 |
| Jampani | 557 |
| Chidiya Mal | 1,300 |
| Mondra | 2,214 |
| Khodri | 727 |
| Pipalpani | 846 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melchuka, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia