About Melkundel Village

Melkundel is a mid sized village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 314 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melkundel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melkundel village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Thuamul Rampur
Pincode	766037
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	689
Male Population	314
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,194
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Melkundel compares

By the 2011 count Melkundel is the 11th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Melkundel

Melkundel is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Melkundel as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malipermanji, Mardiguda, Marguma and Medkatara. 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 Melkundel

As per the Census of India 2011, Melkundel village had a population of 689. That makes it the 11th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Melkundel village has 314 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melkundel has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Melkundel is 766037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melkundel covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Melkundel falls under Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Melkundel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Melkundel.

Melkundel is in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi 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.