Melanpur
About Melanpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melanpur village is 317275. Melanpur village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Melanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sangra is the gram panchayat of Melanpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 188.85 hectares. Melanpur has a total population of 922 peoples, out of which male population is 472 while female population is 450. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melanpur village is 62.36% out of which 68.43% males and 56.00% females are literate. There are about 251 houses in melanpur village. Pincode of melanpur village locality is 731201.
When it comes to administration, Melanpur 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, Melanpur village comes under Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to melanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Melanpur
The population details of Melanpur 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 | 922 | 472 | 450 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 783 | 407 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 323 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 149 | 198 |
Connectivity of Melanpur
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melanpur
Where is Melanpur located?
Melanpur village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Melanpur is Sangra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melanpur?
The pincode of Melanpur is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melanpur is 922, with 472 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Melanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melanpur village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melanpur is 62.36%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.