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Melwa Population - Bhilwara, Rajasthan

Melwa is a medium size village located in Jahazpur Tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan with total 151 families residing. The Melwa village has population of 468 of which 244 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melwa village is 918 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Melwa as per census is 1079, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Melwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Melwa village was 32.39 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Melwa Male literacy stands at 43.69 % while female literacy rate was 19.67 %.

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

Melwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 468 244 224
Child (0-6) 79 38 41
Schedule Caste 6 5 1
Schedule Tribe 458 236 222
Literacy 32.39 % 43.69 % 19.67 %
Total Workers 289 155 134
Main Worker 286 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Melwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.28 % of total population in Melwa village.

Work Profile

In Melwa village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 98.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.