Melu Khedi
Melu Khedi is a village located in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Arwas is the gram panchayat of Melu Khedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Melu Khedi unique in its vibrant Tal-Ratlam region. You’ll see Melu Khedi’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 Melu Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melu Khedi is 470395. The village spans a total geographical area of 574.78 hectares. Tal is nearest town to Melu Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Melu Khedi
Population of Melu Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Melu Khedi has a total population of about 989, with approximately 520 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 420. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.70%, with male literacy at about 55.19% and female literacy near 35.18%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melu Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 520 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 287 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 233 | 304 |
Connectivity of Melu Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melu Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Melu Khedi 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 Melu Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Melu Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melu Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melu Khedi
- Where is Melu Khedi located?
- Melu Khedi village is situated in Tal Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melu Khedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melu Khedi is Arwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Melu Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melu Khedi is 989, with 520 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Melu Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melu Khedi village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melu Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melu Khedi is 45.70%. The male literacy rate is 55.19%, while the female literacy rate is 35.18%.