Melahait

Block / Subdivision Tamluk
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Melahait

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melahait village is 344483. Melahait village is located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.6km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Melahait village. As per 2009 stats, Bishnubar I is the gram panchayat of Melahait village.

The total geographical area of village is 56.42 hectares. Melahait has a total population of 906 peoples, out of which male population is 482 while female population is 424. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melahait village is 81.02% out of which 84.65% males and 76.89% females are literate. There are about 229 houses in melahait village. Pincode of melahait village locality is 721630.

When it comes to administration, Melahait 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, Melahait village comes under Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency. Tamluk is nearest town to melahait village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Melahait

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 906 482 424
Children (0-6) 90 48 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 734 408 326
Illiterate Population 172 74 98

Connectivity of Melahait

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

Nearby Villages of Melahait

Frequently Asked Questions about Melahait

Where is Melahait located?

Melahait village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Melahait?

The Gram Panchayat of Melahait is Bishnubar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Melahait?

The pincode of Melahait is 721630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Melahait as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melahait is 906, with 482 males and 424 females.

How many households are there in Melahait as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Melahait village has a total of 229 households.

What is the literacy rate in Melahait as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melahait is 81.02%. The male literacy rate is 84.65%, while the female literacy rate is 76.89%.