Melgandi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Melgandi is a village situated in Bandgaon block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Melgandi. The total population of Melgandi is 186 out of which 95 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melgandi is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melgandi village is 18 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melgandi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Melgandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melgandi is 74.4%. Thus Melgandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 64.63% in Melgandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melgandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melgandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melgandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literacy | 74.4% | 83.72% | 64.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 23 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Melgandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melgandi village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 1.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Non Working | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Map of Melgandi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Melgandi, Bandgaon
Below are the list of villages near Melgandi village in Bandgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lamaburu | 103 |
| Gundui | 467 |
| Bosonger | 224 |
| Solegundi | 62 |
| Siangkel | 273 |
| Leangi | 422 |
| Otda | 190 |
| Barjo | 316 |
| Dudur | 368 |
| Komdela | 247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melgandi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia