Mel (5) Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mel (5) Village has a population of 1.14 k (1,139) with 545 (545) males and 594 (594) females.The sex ratio in Mel (5) is 1090, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mel (5) Village is 188 (188) which is 16.51% of Mel (5) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mel (5) Village is 710 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mel (5) village is listed as part of the Dalhousie Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chamba District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Mel (5) Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mel (5) Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.24 k (1,243), indicating a 9.1% increased from Mel (5)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 595 , and the estimated female population is 649 .
Mel (5) Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mel (5) Village estimated population is projected to be 1.25 k (1,249), projecting a 9.64% increased from Mel (5)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 598 , and the estimated female population is 652 .
Mel (5) Literacy Rate
Mel (5) Village has a literacy rate of 75.18% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mel (5) Village is 84.6 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mel (5) Village is 67.25 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mel (5)
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.18 | 84.6 | 67.25 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 75.18 | 84.6 | 67.25 |
Mel (5) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mel (5) Village is 257 (257) with 125 (125) males and 132 (132) females, which is 22.56% of Mel (5) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1056 females for every 1000 males.
Mel (5) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mel (5) Village is 5 (5) with 2 (2) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.44% of Mel (5) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1500 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mel (5)
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1090 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1090 |
Mel (5) Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mel (5) Village are 245 (245).
Mel (5) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mel (5) Village, there are about 242 (242) workers, making up nearly 21.25% of the Mel (5) Village total population. Out of these, around 186 (186) are male workers, and about 56 (56) are female workers.
Mel (5) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.24 k (1,243) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.25 k (1,249) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.25 k (1,254) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.26 k (1,259) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.26 k (1,263) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.27 k (1,267) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.27 k (1,272) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.28 k (1,275) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.28 k (1,278) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.28 k (1,280) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.28 k (1,282) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.29 k (1,285) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.29 k (1,287) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mel (5) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.29 k (1,287), with a male population of 616 (616) and a female population of 672 (672). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Mel (5) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.
Mel (5) Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lahri (22) | 185 |
| 2 | Khairi (1) | 0 |
| 3 | Bhotan (2) | 64 |
| 4 | Chaunka (3) | 126 |
| 5 | Dulagar (4) | 11 |
| 6 | Duhka (102) | 155 |
| 7 | Bakan (8) | 256 |
| 8 | Samliatta (101) | 150 |
| 9 | Lunna (103) | 217 |
| 10 | Khaddi (104) | 319 |