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Melasur Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Melasur is a medium size village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 99 families residing. The Melasur village has population of 569 of which 286 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melasur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 9.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melasur village is 990 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Melasur as per census is 636, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Melasur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Melasur village was 6.41 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Melasur Male literacy stands at 8.70 % while female literacy rate was 4.20 %.

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

Melasur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 569 286 283
Child (0-6) 54 33 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 569 286 283
Literacy 6.41 % 8.70 % 4.20 %
Total Workers 370 183 187
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 15 7 8

Caste Factor

In Melasur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Melasur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Melasur village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Melasur village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 95.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.