About Melki Village

Melki is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 281 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melki village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Jhalrapatan
Pincode	326023
Area (hectares)	125.82 hectares
Population	557
Male Population	281
Female Population	276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Melki compares

By the 2011 count Melki is the 145th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 125.82 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Melki

Melki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melki from other places

Melki lies about 30 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Melki
Nearest railway station	Jhalarapatan	23 km
Nearest town	Aklera	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jhalrapatan	25 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	30 km

Villages closest to Melki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan tehsil.

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 Melki

As per the Census of India 2011, Melki village had a population of 557. That makes it the 145th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Melki village has 281 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melki has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Melki is 326023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melki covers 125.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melki falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Melki is Jhalarapatan, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Melki.

Melki is about 30 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melki is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 23 km away. Aklera is about 24 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.