Melkalma
Melkalma is a village located in Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Sawer (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Vyaskhedi is the gram panchayat of Melkalma village.
Here you can discover what makes Melkalma unique in its vibrant Sawer-Indore region. You’ll see Melkalma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melkalma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melkalma is 476214. The village spans a total geographical area of 616.86 hectares. Sawer is nearest town to Melkalma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melkalma
Population of Melkalma
According to the 2011 Census, Melkalma has a total population of about 786, with approximately 402 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.30%, with male literacy at about 76.62% and female literacy near 57.55%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melkalma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 402 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 308 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 94 | 163 |
Connectivity of Melkalma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melkalma. As per the 2011 stats, Melkalma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melkalma
Knowing the nearby villages of Melkalma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melkalma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melkalma
- Where is Melkalma located?
- Melkalma village is situated in Sawer Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melkalma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melkalma is Vyaskhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Melkalma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melkalma is 786, with 402 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Melkalma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melkalma village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melkalma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkalma is 67.30%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.