Melaj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melaj Village has a population of 1.63 k (1,634) with 845 (845) males and 789 (789) females.The sex ratio in Melaj is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melaj Village is 216 (216) which is 13.22% of Melaj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melaj Village is 816 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melaj village is listed as part of the Viramgam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ahmadabad District in the state of GUJARAT in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Melaj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melaj Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.95 k (1,953), indicating a 19.48% increased from Melaj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.02 k, and the estimated female population is 935 .
Melaj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melaj Village estimated population is projected to be 1.98 k (1,976), projecting a 20.89% increased from Melaj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.03 k, and the estimated female population is 946 .
Melaj Literacy Rate
Melaj Village has a literacy rate of 69.18% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melaj Village is 79.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melaj Village is 58.38 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melaj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.18 | 79.48 | 58.38 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 69.18 | 79.48 | 58.38 |
Melaj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melaj Village is 679 (679) with 355 (355) males and 324 (324) females, which is 41.55% of Melaj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Melaj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Melaj Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melaj Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melaj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 934 |
Melaj Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melaj Village are 295 (295).
Melaj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melaj Village, there are about 797 (797) workers, making up nearly 48.78% of the Melaj Village total population. Out of these, around 480 (480) are male workers, and about 317 (317) are female workers.
Melaj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.95 k (1,953) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.98 k (1,976) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.00 k (1,997) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.02 k (2,018) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.04 k (2,039) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.06 k (2,059) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.08 k (2,080) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.10 k (2,099) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.12 k (2,117) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.14 k (2,135) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.15 k (2,153) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.17 k (2,172) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.19 k (2,190) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melaj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.19 k (2,190), with a male population of 1.14 k (1,144) and a female population of 1.05 k (1,046). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Melaj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.
Melaj Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juna Padar | 1,839 |
| 2 | Jaksi | 650 |
| 3 | Nadiyana | 1,653 |
| 4 | Khudad | 2,679 |
| 5 | Kadipur | 240 |
| 6 | Sarsavadi | 1,151 |
| 7 | Kokta | 2,050 |
| 8 | Nilki | 493 |
| 9 | Dumana | 2,046 |
| 10 | Goraiya | 4,463 |