Mela Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Mela is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8 families residing in the village Mela. The total population of Mela is 52 out of which 28 are males and 24 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mela is 857.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mela village is 5 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mela is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Mela village.

Population
52
Families
8
Literacy
68.09%
Sex Ratio
857

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mela is 68.1%. Thus Mela village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 47.62% in Mela village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mela Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mela village.

Total Male Female
Children 5 2 3
Literacy 68.09% 84.62% 47.62%
Scheduled Caste 24 13 11
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 20 6 14

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mela village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mela village out of total population, 14 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14 14 0
Cultivators 3 3 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 10 10 0
Non Working 38 14 24

Nearby Villages to Mela,

Below are the list of villages near Mela village in Udhampur.

Village Population
Mangote 909
Takoli 241
Meghan 1,071
Sial Jattan 525
Padanoo 1,645
Farna 206
Nallah Kolam 880
Sansooh 386
Neely Nallah 1,206
Rakh Sansooh 36

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