Melli
About Melli
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melli village is 261151. Melli village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 18km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Melli village. As per 2009 stats, Mellidara Paiyong is the gram panchayat of Melli village.
The total geographical area of village is 45.38 hectares. Melli has a total population of 2,602 peoples, out of which male population is 1,348 while female population is 1,254. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melli village is 78.75% out of which 82.20% males and 75.04% females are literate. There are about 615 houses in melli village. Pincode of melli village locality is 737128.
When it comes to administration, Melli village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melli village comes under Melli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to melli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Melli
The population details of Melli cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,602 | 1,348 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 232 | 133 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 270 | 128 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 422 | 227 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,108 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 240 | 313 |
Connectivity of Melli
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melli
Where is Melli located?
Melli village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melli?
The Gram Panchayat of Melli 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?
The pincode of Melli is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melli is 2,602, with 1,348 males and 1,254 females.
How many households are there in Melli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melli village has a total of 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melli is 78.75%. The male literacy rate is 82.20%, while the female literacy rate is 75.04%.