Melkhet
Melkhet is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Saugaon is the gram panchayat of Melkhet village.
Here you can discover what makes Melkhet unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Melkhet’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 Melkhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melkhet is 049364. The village spans a total geographical area of 4.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262542. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Melkhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Melkhet
Population of Melkhet
According to the 2011 Census, Melkhet has a total population of about 18, with approximately 7 males and 11 females. The sex ratio is around 1571 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 100.00%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 100.00%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melkhet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Connectivity of Melkhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melkhet. As per the 2011 stats, Melkhet 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 Melkhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Melkhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melkhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melkhet
- Where is Melkhet located?
- Melkhet village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melkhet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melkhet is Saugaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melkhet?
- The pincode of Melkhet is 262542, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melkhet is 18, with 7 males and 11 females.
- How many households are there in Melkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melkhet village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkhet is 100.00%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.