Meli Population

As per the 2011 Census, Meli Village has a population of 603 (603) with 327 (327) males and 276 (276) females.The sex ratio in Meli is 845, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meli Village is 81 (81) which is 13.43% of Meli Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meli Village is 688 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Meli village is listed as part of the Gyalshing Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

603

Toatl Population

327

Male Population

276

Female Population

Meli Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Meli Village current estimated population is projected to be 687 (687), indicating a 13.84% increased from Meli's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 371 , and the estimated female population is 316 .

Meli Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Meli Village estimated population is projected to be 693 (693), projecting a 14.82% increased from Meli's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 374 , and the estimated female population is 319 .

Meli Literacy Rate

Meli Village has a literacy rate of 75.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meli Village is 82.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meli Village is 67.49 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meli

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.29 82.08 67.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.29 82.08 67.49

Meli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Meli Village is 22 (22) with 14 (14) males and 8 (8) females, which is 3.65% of Meli Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 572 females for every 1000 males.

Meli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Meli Village is 309 (309) with 172 (172) males and 137 (137) females, which is 51.24% of Meli Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 797 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meli

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 845
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 845

Meli Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Meli Village are 126 (126).

Meli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Meli Village, there are about 464 (464) workers, making up nearly 76.95% of the Meli Village total population. Out of these, around 246 (246) are male workers, and about 218 (218) are female workers.

Meli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 687 (687) 13.84%
2025 693 (693) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 699 (699) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 704 (704) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 710 (710) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 715 (715) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 720 (720) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 725 (725) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 730 (730) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 734 (734) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 739 (739) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 743 (743) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 748 (748) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Meli Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 748 (748), with a male population of 402 (402) and a female population of 346 (346). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Meli Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Meli Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Labing 1,205
2 Tsozo 488
3 Khachodpalri 696
4 Tingle I 730
5 Tingle II 753
6 Meliaching 666
7 Singlitam 476
8 Tingbrum 473
9 Topung 313
10 Singrangpung 269

Meli Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Meli is 603 (603).

The estimated population of Meli in 2024 is approximately 687 (687).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Meli is 22 (3.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 309 (51.24%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meli is 75.29%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 67.49%.

The sex ratio in Meli is 845 females for every 1000 males.

Meli population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.