Melgaon
About Melgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melgaon village is 545126. Melgaon village is located in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Naigaon (khairgaon) (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Melgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 259.84 hectares. Melgaon has a total population of 551 peoples, out of which male population is 276 while female population is 275. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melgaon village is 57.35% out of which 68.48% males and 46.18% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in melgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Melgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melgaon village comes under Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nanded Lok Sabha constituency. Nanded is nearest town to melgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Melgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 276 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 189 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 87 | 148 |
Connectivity of Melgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melgaon
Where is Melgaon located?
Melgaon village is situated in Naigaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melgaon?
Melgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Melgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melgaon is 551, with 276 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Melgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melgaon village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melgaon is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 46.18%.