Melamba
Melamba is a village located in Itamati tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Itamati (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Saradhapur is the gram panchayat of Melamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Melamba unique in its vibrant Itamati-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Melamba’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 Melamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melamba is 406271. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752068. Nayagarh is nearest town to Melamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Melamba
Population of Melamba
According to the 2011 Census, Melamba has a total population of about 916, with approximately 473 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 84.99% and female literacy near 67.95%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 473 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 402 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 71 | 142 |
Connectivity of Melamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melamba. As per the 2011 stats, Melamba 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Melamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melamba
- Where is Melamba located?
- Melamba village is situated in Itamati Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melamba is Saradhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melamba?
- The pincode of Melamba is 752068, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melamba is 916, with 473 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Melamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melamba village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melamba is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 84.99%, while the female literacy rate is 67.95%.