Melchhamunda
Melchhamunda is a village located in Melchhamunda tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Melchhamunda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Malchhamunda is the gram panchayat of Melchhamunda village.
Melchhamunda has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh 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 Melchhamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melchhamunda is 380197. The village spans a total geographical area of 352 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768028. Padmapur is nearest town to Melchhamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Melchhamunda
Below is a concise population overview of Melchhamunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 642 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 516 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 126 | 224 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melchhamunda village:
- The total population of Melchhamunda village is around 1,280, including approximately 642 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Melchhamunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melchhamunda village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Melchhamunda village is about 72.66%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 64.89%.
- There are around 316 households in Melchhamunda village.
Connectivity of Melchhamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melchhamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Melchhamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melchhamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Melchhamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melchhamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melchhamunda
- Where is Melchhamunda located?
- Melchhamunda village is situated in Melchhamunda Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melchhamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melchhamunda is Malchhamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melchhamunda?
- The pincode of Melchhamunda is 768028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melchhamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melchhamunda is 1,280, with 642 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Melchhamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melchhamunda village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melchhamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melchhamunda is 72.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.89%.