Melane
Melane is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Melane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melane unique in its vibrant Sindkhede-Dhule region. You’ll see Melane’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 Melane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melane is 526186. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425406. Shirpur is nearest town to Melane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Melane
Population of Melane
According to the 2011 Census, Melane has a total population of about 826, with approximately 428 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.31%, with male literacy at about 73.36% and female literacy near 60.80%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 428 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 314 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Connectivity of Melane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melane. As per the 2011 stats, Melane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melane
Knowing the nearby villages of Melane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melane
- Where is Melane located?
- Melane village is situated in Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melane?
- Melane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melane?
- The pincode of Melane is 425406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melane is 826, with 428 males and 398 females.
- How many households are there in Melane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melane village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melane is 67.31%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.