Melwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bhilwara, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Melwa is a village situated in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Melwa. The total population of Melwa is 468 out of which 244 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melwa is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melwa village is 79 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melwa is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Melwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melwa is 32.4%. Thus Melwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.2% of Bhilwara district. The male literacy rate is 43.69% and the female literacy rate is 19.67% in Melwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literacy | 32.39% | 43.69% | 19.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 458 | 236 | 222 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 154 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Melwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melwa village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 179 | 89 | 90 |
Map of Melwa, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Melwa, Jahazpur
Below are the list of villages near Melwa village in Jahazpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ulela | 1,883 |
| Sawaipura | 409 |
| Danpura | 379 |
| Ranawaton Ka Khera | 144 |
| Sundargarh | 528 |
| Garh Bodiya | 941 |
| Bei | 834 |
| Jheekari | 754 |
| Chaturbhujpura | 553 |
| Kanawaton Ka Khera | 234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melwa, Bhilwara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia