About Melani Village

Melani is a mid sized village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 482 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Chanho
Pincode	835301
Area (hectares)	213 hectares
Population	962
Male Population	482
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Melani compares

By the 2011 count Melani is the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Melani

Melani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Melani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lurangi, Madai, Madhukam and Mahthatoli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Melani

As per the Census of India 2011, Melani village had a population of 962. That makes it the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Melani village has 482 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melani has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Melani is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melani covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melani falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Melani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Melani.

Melani is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.