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Melaniya Population - Dohad, Gujarat

Melaniya is a medium size village located in Jhalod Taluka of Dohad district, Gujarat with total 176 families residing. The Melaniya village has population of 1136 of which 569 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melaniya village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 19.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melaniya village is 996 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Melaniya as per census is 1028, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Melaniya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Melaniya village was 66.96 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Melaniya Male literacy stands at 79.61 % while female literacy rate was 54.17 %.

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

Melaniya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 1,136 569 567
Child (0-6) 219 108 111
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,105 554 551
Literacy 66.96 % 79.61 % 54.17 %
Total Workers 409 240 169
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 128 8 120

Caste Factor

In Melaniya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.27 % of total population in Melaniya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Melaniya village of Dohad.

Work Profile

In Melaniya village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 68.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.