Melwa
Melwa is a village located in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jahazpur (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Bhilwara. As per 2009 stats, Kishangarh is the gram panchayat of Melwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Melwa unique in its vibrant Jahazpur-Bhilwara region. You’ll see Melwa’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 Melwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melwa is 096020. The village spans a total geographical area of 502 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 311203. Jahazpur is nearest town to Melwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Melwa
Population of Melwa
According to the 2011 Census, Melwa has a total population of about 468, with approximately 244 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 458. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.92%, with male literacy at about 36.89% and female literacy near 16.07%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 244 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 236 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 90 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 154 | 188 |
Connectivity of Melwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melwa. As per the 2011 stats, Melwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Melwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melwa
- Where is Melwa located?
- Melwa village is situated in Jahazpur Tehsil, within the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melwa is Kishangarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melwa?
- The pincode of Melwa is 311203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melwa is 468, with 244 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Melwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melwa village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melwa is 26.92%. The male literacy rate is 36.89%, while the female literacy rate is 16.07%.