Meli Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Meli is a small village located in Pipariya Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 39 families residing. The Meli village has population of 188 of which 102 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meli village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 23.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meli village is 843 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Meli as per census is 607, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Meli village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Meli village was 50.35 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Meli Male literacy stands at 55.41 % while female literacy rate was 44.93 %.

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

Meli Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	39	-	-
Population	188	102	86
Child (0-6)	45	28	17
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	158	88	70
Literacy	50.35 %	55.41 %	44.93 %
Total Workers	64	45	19
Main Worker	25	-	-
Marginal Worker	39	24	15

Caste Factor

In Meli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.04 % of total population in Meli village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Meli village of Hoshangabad.

Work Profile

In Meli village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 39.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.