Mekhliganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mekhliganj Village has a population of 1.24 k (1,242) with 619 (619) males and 623 (623) females.The sex ratio in Mekhliganj is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekhliganj Village is 158 (158) which is 12.72% of Mekhliganj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekhliganj Village is 1052 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mekhliganj village is listed as part of the Haldibari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koch Bihar District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Mekhliganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mekhliganj Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,352), indicating a 8.86% increased from Mekhliganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 670 , and the estimated female population is 683 .
Mekhliganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mekhliganj Village estimated population is projected to be 1.36 k (1,359), projecting a 9.38% increased from Mekhliganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 673 , and the estimated female population is 687 .
Mekhliganj Literacy Rate
Mekhliganj Village has a literacy rate of 71.22% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekhliganj Village is 79.34 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekhliganj Village is 63.1 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mekhliganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.22 | 79.34 | 63.1 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.22 | 79.34 | 63.1 |
Mekhliganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mekhliganj Village is 875 (875) with 438 (438) males and 437 (437) females, which is 70.45% of Mekhliganj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 998 females for every 1000 males.
Mekhliganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mekhliganj Village is 9 (9) with 4 (4) males and 5 (5) females, which is 0.72% of Mekhliganj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1250 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekhliganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1007 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1007 |
Mekhliganj Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mekhliganj Village are 286 (286).
Mekhliganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mekhliganj Village, there are about 378 (378) workers, making up nearly 30.43% of the Mekhliganj Village total population. Out of these, around 341 (341) are male workers, and about 37 (37) are female workers.
Mekhliganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.35 k (1,352) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.36 k (1,359) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.36 k (1,364) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.37 k (1,369) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.37 k (1,373) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.38 k (1,378) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.38 k (1,382) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.39 k (1,385) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.39 k (1,387) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.39 k (1,389) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.39 k (1,391) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.39 k (1,393) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.40 k (1,396) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mekhliganj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.40 k (1,396), with a male population of 686 (686) and a female population of 710 (710). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Mekhliganj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Mekhliganj Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jyan Kanta Adhikari | 131 |
| 2 | Nijtaraf | 2,448 |
| 3 | Dakshin Mekliganj | 1,491 |
| 4 | Dari Pattani | 183 |
| 5 | Kamat Bandi | 480 |
| 6 | Purbba Daripattani | 246 |
| 7 | Jhar Singheshwar | 259 |