Meleka Dhing Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Meleka Dhing is a village situated in Dhing circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 985 families residing in the village Meleka Dhing. The total population of Meleka Dhing is 5,251 out of which 2,716 are males and 2,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meleka Dhing is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meleka Dhing village is 1154 which is 22% of the total population. There are 603 male children and 551 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meleka Dhing is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Meleka Dhing village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meleka Dhing is 58.2%. Thus Meleka Dhing village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 60.2% and the female literacy rate is 56.15% in Meleka Dhing village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meleka Dhing village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meleka Dhing Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meleka Dhing village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,154 | 603 | 551 |
| Literacy | 58.24% | 60.2% | 56.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,865 | 1,444 | 1,421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meleka Dhing village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meleka Dhing village out of total population, 1,351 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 440 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,103 | 1,073 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 440 | 433 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 335 | 333 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 319 | 298 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 237 | 11 |
| Non Working | 3,900 | 1,406 | 2,494 |
Map of Meleka Dhing, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Meleka Dhing, Dhing
Below are the list of villages near Meleka Dhing village in Dhing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pub Mukanda Ati | 2,935 |
| Garia Kawai Mari | 3,531 |
| Pachim Makunda Ati | 1,834 |
| Sunai Bera Pam | 459 |
| Furhani-Ati | 3,838 |
| Garai Mari Gaon | 2,049 |
| Baralimari No.2 | 4,866 |
| Kandhulimari | 4,734 |
| Puthimari | 1,546 |
| Salpara | 3,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meleka Dhing, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia