Melaghar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Tripura district, Tripura

Melaghar Block of West Tripura district has a total population of 121,474 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,284 are males while 59,190 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,654 families residing in Melaghar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Melaghar Block is 950.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.6% people live in Urban areas while 95.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 97% while that in rural areas is 87.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Melaghar Block is 983 while that of Rural areas is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melaghar Block is 15164 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7732 male children and 7432 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melaghar Block is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Melaghar Block.

The total literacy rate of Melaghar Block is 87.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.39% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% in Melaghar Block.

To facilitate the administration, Melaghar Block is further divided into 1 town and 28 villages.

Melaghar Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melaghar Block.

Caste-wise Population - Melaghar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Melaghar Block of Tripura.

Religion-wise Population - Melaghar Block

Literacy Rate - Melaghar Block

Average literacy rate of Melaghar Block in 2011 were 87.73% in which, male and female literacy were 91.78% and 83.46% respectively. Total literate in Melaghar Block were 93,266 of which male and female were 50,069 and 43,197 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Melaghar Block

The Sex Ratio of Melaghar Block is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Melaghar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Melaghar Block.

Child Population - Melaghar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,164 children between age 0 to 6 years in Melaghar Block. Out of which 7,732 were male while 7,432 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Melaghar Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,335 families under Melaghar Block living in urban areas while 1,335 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.6% of total population of Melaghar Block lives in Urban areas while 95.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 571 while that in rural regions is 14,593.

Working Population - Melaghar Block

In Melaghar Block out of total population, 49,420 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49,420 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,534 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Melaghar Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Melaghar Block in West Tripura district.

Melaghar Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Melaghar, Tripura - Wikipedia