Melta Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Melta is a village situated in Dwarahat tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Melta. The total population of Melta is 200 out of which 82 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melta is 1,439.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melta village is 20 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melta is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,439) of Melta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melta is 76.7%. Thus Melta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 94.37% and the female literacy rate is 65.14% in Melta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 76.67% | 94.37% | 65.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 15 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melta village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 21 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 10 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 124 | 60 | 64 |
Map of Melta, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Melta, Dwarahat
Below are the list of villages near Melta village in Dwarahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udagal | 124 |
| Bhandar Gaon | 833 |
| Khunapant | 87 |
| Basulisera | 644 |
| Matela | 547 |
| Nausar | 280 |
| Kotyura | 283 |
| Paner Gaon Avam Chak Aliyagarh | 424 |
| Selisunoli | 244 |
| Sakuni | 326 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melta, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia