About Melchuka Village

Melchuka is a small village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 157 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.14 hectares hectares.

Melchuka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melchuka village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Burhanpur
Tehsil	Khaknar
Area (hectares)	390.14 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	157
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
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 Melchuka compares

By the 2011 count Melchuka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 390.14 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Melchuka

Melchuka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Melchuka 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 Khaknar Khurd, Khodri, Lokhandiya and Manjrod Kalan. 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 Melchuka

As per the Census of India 2011, Melchuka village had a population of 300. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Melchuka village has 157 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melchuka has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Melchuka covers 390.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Melchuka falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Melchuka 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 Melchuka.

Melchuka is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur 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.