South District villages
Sikkim · South District · Namchi
Melli
2,602
people at the 2011 Census · 1,348 male, 1,254 female
Population
- Population
- 2,602India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 86.46%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.19%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 81.47%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 9.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 930 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 744 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.92%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 10.38%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 16.22%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.23India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 40.12%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 26.71%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 83.05%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 59.88%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Melli in context
With 2,602 people at the 2011 Census, Melli was the 2nd most populous of its district's 148 villages, above the district average of 849.
Literacy stood at 86.46%, 6.3 points above the district's rural average of 80.21%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 744, 179 below the rural national 923.
40.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.0 points below the district's rural rate.