Melahait Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melahait Village has a population of 906 (906) with 482 (482) males and 424 (424) females.The sex ratio in Melahait is 880, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melahait Village is 90 (90) which is 9.93% of Melahait Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melahait Village is 875 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melahait village is listed as part of the Tamluk Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Melahait Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melahait Village current estimated population is projected to be 987 (987), indicating a 8.86% increased from Melahait's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 522 , and the estimated female population is 465 .
Melahait Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melahait Village estimated population is projected to be 991 (991), projecting a 9.38% increased from Melahait's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 524 , and the estimated female population is 468 .
Melahait Literacy Rate
Melahait Village has a literacy rate of 89.95% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melahait Village is 94.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melahait Village is 85.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melahait
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89.95 | 94.01 | 85.34 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 89.95 | 94.01 | 85.34 |
Melahait Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melahait Village is 5 (5) with 3 (3) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.55% of Melahait Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 667 females for every 1000 males.
Melahait Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Melahait Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melahait Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melahait
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 880 |
Melahait Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melahait Village are 229 (229).
Melahait Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melahait Village, there are about 317 (317) workers, making up nearly 34.99% of the Melahait Village total population. Out of these, around 291 (291) are male workers, and about 26 (26) are female workers.
Melahait - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 987 (987) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 991 (991) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 995 (995) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 999 (999) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.00 k (1,002) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.01 k (1,005) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.01 k (1,008) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.01 k (1,011) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.01 k (1,012) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.01 k (1,014) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.02 k (1,015) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.02 k (1,017) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.02 k (1,018) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melahait Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.02 k (1,018), with a male population of 535 (535) and a female population of 483 (483). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Melahait Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Melahait Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murari Kalua | 3,345 |
| 2 | Hirapur | 1,123 |
| 3 | Bishnubar | 4,957 |
| 4 | Naikurijagannath Chak-I | 2,045 |
| 5 | Purbakola | 711 |
| 6 | Lalitageria | 731 |
| 7 | Haridaspur | 721 |
| 8 | Kankurkhana | 748 |
| 9 | Rajhati | 1,409 |
| 10 | Salikadamodarpur | 1,487 |