Rajmelan - Mada, Singrauli
Rajmelan is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Singrauli and around 20 km from Singrauli. Rajmilan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajmelan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajmelan is 503909. The village covers a total geographical area of 826 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajmelan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajmelan
According to the 2011 Census, Rajmelan village had a total population of 6,027 people, including 3,091 males and 2,936 females, living in 1,174 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 754.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,027 | 3,091 | 2,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 988 | 507 | 481 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 373 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 384 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 2,977 | 1,886 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,050 | 1,205 | 1,845 |
Nearby Villages of Rajmelan
Rajmelan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampa | South | 1.70 km |
| Pratappur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chaura | West | 2.51 km |
| Sakhauha | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kathura | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bhudkud | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Situl Khurd | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Kotiya | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Karsua Raja | West | 4.09 km |
| Raila | West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajmelan
Rajmelan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deoragram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Rajmelan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajmelan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajmelan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajmelan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajmelan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajmelan
Where is Rajmelan located?
Rajmelan village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajmelan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajmelan is Rajmilan.
What is the pincode of Rajmelan?
The pincode of Rajmelan is 486889.
What is the population of Rajmelan?
Rajmelan had a total population of 6,027, including 3,091 males and 2,936 females.
How many households are there in Rajmelan?
Rajmelan had 1,174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajmelan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajmelan was 59.08%. Male literacy was 72.99% and female literacy was 44.44%.