Meleghar

Meleghar is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Maleghar is the gram panchayat of Meleghar village.

Meleghar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Meleghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meleghar is 553906. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Meleghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Meleghar

Below is a concise population overview of Meleghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 602 309 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 28 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 6 3
Literate Population 439 246 193
Illiterate Population 163 63 100

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meleghar village:

  • The total population of Meleghar village is around 602, including approximately 309 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Meleghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meleghar village has 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Meleghar village is about 72.92%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 65.87%.
  • There are around 138 households in Meleghar village.

Connectivity of Meleghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meleghar. As per the 2011 stats, Meleghar 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Meleghar

Knowing the nearby villages of Meleghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meleghar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meleghar

Where is Meleghar located?
Meleghar village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meleghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Meleghar is Maleghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Meleghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meleghar is 602, with 309 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Meleghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meleghar village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meleghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meleghar is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.87%.