Melan
About Melan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melan village is 514138. Melan village is located in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamjodhapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Melan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 688.32 hectares. Melan has a total population of 1,497 peoples, out of which male population is 785 while female population is 712. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melan village is 55.51% out of which 63.18% males and 47.05% females are literate. There are about 264 houses in melan village. Pincode of melan village locality is 360530.
When it comes to administration, Melan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melan village comes under Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jamjodhpur is nearest town to melan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Melan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 785 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 496 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 289 | 377 |
Connectivity of Melan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melan
Where is Melan located?
Melan village is situated in Jamjodhpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melan?
Melan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melan?
The pincode of Melan is 360530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melan is 1,497, with 785 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Melan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melan village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melan is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 47.05%.