Melchuka
Melchuka is a village located in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khaknar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhirmiti is the gram panchayat of Melchuka village.
Melchuka has its own place in the vibrant Burhanpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Melchuka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melchuka is 506306. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.14 hectares. Burhanpur is nearest town to Melchuka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Melchuka
Population of Melchuka
Below is a concise population overview of Melchuka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 300 | 157 | 143 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
Literate Population | 133 | 87 | 46 |
Illiterate Population | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melchuka village:
- The total population of Melchuka village is around 300, including approximately 157 males and 143 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Melchuka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melchuka village has 270 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Melchuka village is about 44.33%, with male literacy at 55.41% and female literacy at 32.17%.
- There are around 64 households in Melchuka village.
Connectivity of Melchuka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melchuka. As per the 2011 stats, Melchuka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melchuka
Knowing the nearby villages of Melchuka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melchuka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melchuka
- Where is Melchuka located?
- Melchuka village is situated in Khaknar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melchuka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melchuka is Jhirmiti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Melchuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melchuka is 300, with 157 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Melchuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melchuka village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melchuka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melchuka is 44.33%. The male literacy rate is 55.41%, while the female literacy rate is 32.17%.