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Melkheda Population - Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh

Melkheda is a large village located in Shamgarh Tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 866 families residing. The Melkheda village has population of 3867 of which 1988 are males while 1879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melkheda village is 945 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Melkheda as per census is 968, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Melkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Melkheda village was 74.96 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Melkheda Male literacy stands at 88.10 % while female literacy rate was 61.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Melkheda village.

Melkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 866 - -
Population 3,867 1,988 1,879
Child (0-6) 488 248 240
Schedule Caste 619 313 306
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.96 % 88.10 % 61.01 %
Total Workers 1,709 1,130 579
Main Worker 959 - -
Marginal Worker 750 295 455

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.01 % of total population in Melkheda village. The village Melkheda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melkheda village out of total population, 1709 were engaged in work activities. 56.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1709 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.