Melli Forest Block

Melli Forest Block is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 30km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Melli Forest Block village. As per 2009 stats, Mellidara Paiyong is the gram panchayat of Melli Forest Block village.

Melli Forest Block has its own place in the vibrant South District 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 Melli Forest Block

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melli Forest Block is 261200. The village spans a total geographical area of 4277.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737128. Namchi is nearest town to Melli Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Melli Forest Block village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Melli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Melli Forest Block

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 77 45 32
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 7 6 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 3 5
Literate Population 49 31 18
Illiterate Population 28 14 14

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melli Forest Block village:

  • The total population of Melli Forest Block village is around 77, including approximately 45 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 711 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Melli Forest Block village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Melli Forest Block village has 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Melli Forest Block village is about 63.64%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 56.25%.
  • There are around 14 households in Melli Forest Block village.

Connectivity of Melli Forest Block

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melli Forest Block. As per the 2011 stats, Melli Forest Block 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 Melli Forest Block

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

Mamring Temi Forest Block Namchi Forest Block Majhitar Forest Block Jorethang Forest Block Namthang Forest Block Mamring Forest Block Sada Phamthang Brong Poley

Frequently Asked Questions about Melli Forest Block

Where is Melli Forest Block located?
Melli Forest Block village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melli Forest Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Melli Forest Block is Mellidara Paiyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melli Forest Block?
The pincode of Melli Forest Block is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melli Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melli Forest Block is 77, with 45 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Melli Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melli Forest Block village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melli Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melli Forest Block is 63.64%. The male literacy rate is 68.89%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.