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Melta Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Melta is a medium size village located in Dwarahat Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 49 families residing. The Melta village has population of 200 of which 82 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melta village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melta village is 1439 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Melta as per census is 818, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Melta village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Melta village was 76.67 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Melta Male literacy stands at 94.37 % while female literacy rate was 65.14 %.

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

Melta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 200 82 118
Child (0-6) 20 11 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.67 % 94.37 % 65.14 %
Total Workers 76 22 54
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Melta village of Almora district.

Work Profile

In Melta village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 96.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.