Block / Tehsil → Dalhousie
District → Chamba
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mel village is 007384. Mel village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Mail is the gram panchayat of Mel village.
The total geographical area of village is 433.6 hectares. Mel has a total population of 1,139 peoples, out of which male population is 545 while female population is 594. Literacy rate of mel village is 62.77% out of which 67.52% males and 58.42% females are literate. There are about 245 houses in mel village. Pincode of mel village locality is 176301.
When it comes to administration, Mel village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Mel village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to mel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 545 | 594 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 368 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 177 | 247 |
| Mel - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dalhousie |
| District : | Chamba |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176301 |
| Area : | 433.6 hectares |
| Population : | 1,139 |
| Households : | 245 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dalhousie |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Bakloh(cb) (15 km) |
| Villages in Mail Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhotan | Chaunka |
| Dramman | Dulagar |
| Khairi | Mel |
| Tien | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dalhousie |
| List of Tehsils in Chamba |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.