Melchhi - Amarpur, Gomati

Melchhi is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 1 km from Ompi and around 50 km from Udaipur.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Melchhi is 272195. The village covers a total geographical area of 911 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Melchhi

According to the 2011 Census, Melchhi village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 827 males and 865 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 70.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,643.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Melchhi

Melchhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Melchhi

Melchhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Melchhi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Melchhi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Melchhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melchhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Melchhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melchhi village are given below:

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