Melawas

Melawas is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalijal is the gram panchayat of Melawas village.

Melawas has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur 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 Melawas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melawas is 085633. The village spans a total geographical area of 666 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342802. Jodhpur is nearest town to Melawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Melawas

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 525 270 255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 34 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 293 193 100
Illiterate Population 232 77 155

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

  • The total population of Melawas village is around 525, including approximately 270 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Melawas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Melawas village is about 55.81%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 39.22%.
  • There are around 90 households in Melawas village.

Connectivity of Melawas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melawas. As per the 2011 stats, Melawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Melawas

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

Khera Sarecha Feench Hanuman Nagar Hamir Nagar Kalijal Pannesingh Nagar Krishna Nagar Samrathal Nagar Rohichan Kalan Sampat Nagar Arniyala

Frequently Asked Questions about Melawas

Where is Melawas located?
Melawas village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Melawas is Kalijal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melawas?
The pincode of Melawas is 342802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melawas is 525, with 270 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Melawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melawas village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melawas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melawas is 55.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 39.22%.