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Melion Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Melion is a medium size village located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 214 families residing. The Melion village has population of 1039 of which 546 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melion village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melion village is 903 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Melion as per census is 841, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Melion village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Melion village was 77.03 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Melion Male literacy stands at 84.91 % while female literacy rate was 68.40 %.

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

Melion Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 1,039 546 493
Child (0-6) 151 82 69
Schedule Caste 118 61 57
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 77.03 % 84.91 % 68.40 %
Total Workers 511 317 194
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 222 89 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.67 % of total population in Melion village.

Work Profile

In Melion village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 56.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.