Melu Khedi Population - Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh

Melu Khedi is a medium size village located in Tal Tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh with total 230 families residing. The Melu Khedi village has population of 989 of which 520 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melu Khedi village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melu Khedi village is 902 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Melu Khedi as per census is 757, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Melu Khedi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Melu Khedi village was 52.62 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Melu Khedi Male literacy stands at 64.35 % while female literacy rate was 39.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melu Khedi 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 Melu Khedi village.

Melu Khedi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	230	-	-
Population	989	520	469
Child (0-6)	130	74	56
Schedule Caste	95	47	48
Schedule Tribe	420	218	202
Literacy	52.62 %	64.35 %	39.95 %
Total Workers	592	315	277
Main Worker	273	-	-
Marginal Worker	319	112	207

Caste Factor

In Melu Khedi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.61 % of total population in Melu Khedi village.

Work Profile

In Melu Khedi village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 46.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.