Melaj
About Melaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melaj village is 511515. Melaj village is located in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Viramgam (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Melaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1237.92 hectares. Melaj has a total population of 1,634 peoples, out of which male population is 845 while female population is 789. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melaj village is 60.04% out of which 68.28% males and 51.20% females are literate. There are about 295 houses in melaj village. Pincode of melaj village locality is 382150.
Viramgam is nearest town to melaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Melaj
The population details of Melaj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 845 | 789 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 679 | 355 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 981 | 577 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 268 | 385 |
Connectivity of Melaj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melaj
Where is Melaj located?
Melaj village is situated in Viramgam Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melaj?
Melaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melaj?
The pincode of Melaj is 382150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melaj is 1,634, with 845 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Melaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melaj village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melaj is 60.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 51.20%.