Indian Village Directory

Melgandi Village

Melgandi is an inhabited village in Bandgaon Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 377071, the Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 29 households and the reported area is 164 hectares. The local references include Sinduribera Gram Panchayat, Bandgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is 0 at about 0 km.

In short:

Melgandi is a village in Bandgaon Sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 377071 and 186 people in 29 households.

Village Code377071
Population186
Households29
Area164 hectares
Nearest Town0

Detailed village profile

Melgandi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 186 people, 164 hectares of reported area and 0 as the nearest town reference for Melgandi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
Sub-district Bandgaon
CD Block Bandgaon
Gram Panchayat SINDURIBERA
  • Melgandi falls under Bandgaon Sub-district in Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 377071.
  • The record lists 186 people living in 29 households.
  • The reported village area is 164 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is 0.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Melgandi
Census Village Code
377071
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Pashchimi Singhbhum
District Census Code
368
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bandgaon
Sub-district Census Code
02730
CD Block
Bandgaon
Gram Panchayat
Sinduribera
Households
29
Population
186
Male Population
95
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
957.89
Area
164 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Nearest Town
0
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835216
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 113.41 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.41 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Melgandi in the official administrative record. Census village code 377071, Sinduribera Gram Panchayat and Bandgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
368
Sub-district Census Code
02730
Village Census Code
377071
CD Block Code
0236
CD Block Name
Bandgaon
Gram Panchayat Name
Sinduribera

Location and Distance

0 is the nearest town listed for Melgandi, about 0 km away. Chaibasa is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bandagoan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Chaibasa
Distance from District Headquarter
85 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chakradharpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
164 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 29 households, with 95 male residents and 91 female residents. The average household size is 6.41, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Melgandi. Population density works out to about 113.41 people per sq km.

Total Households
29
Total Population
186
Male Population
95
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
957.89
Average Household Size
6.41
ST Population
186
ST Male Population
95
ST Female Population
91
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Melgandi list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Melgandi. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Melgandi.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.68 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Melgandi include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Melgandi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Melgandi show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
25.41 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.91
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
99.88 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melgandi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 4 44%
State Bank of India 2 22%
Union Bank of India 2 22%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 835216 Paschimi Singhbhum Bandgaon Bandgaon At and Post Bandgaon, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand - 835216, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 835216
Punjab National Bank ATM 835216 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Automobiles, Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand-835216 Pnb Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
Union Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Main Road Murhu Murhu Branch Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
Bank of India CRM 835216 Paschimi Singhbhum Bandgaon Bandgaon At and Post Bandgaon, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand - 835216, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 835216
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khunti, Jhark…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melgandi village located?

Melgandi is in Bandgaon Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Melgandi village in?

Melgandi village is in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.

Which state is Melgandi village in?

Melgandi village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Melgandi under?

Melgandi comes under Bandgaon Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Melgandi?

The Census village code of Melgandi is 377071.

Which Gram Panchayat is Melgandi under?

Melgandi is listed under SINDURIBERA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bandgaon.

What is the population of Melgandi village?

The village record lists 186 people and 29 households for Melgandi.

How many households are in Melgandi village?

The village record lists 29 households for Melgandi.

What is the male and female population of Melgandi?

The record lists 95 male residents and 91 female residents for Melgandi.

What is the sex ratio of Melgandi village?

The sex ratio of Melgandi is 957.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Melgandi village?

The reported geographical area of Melgandi is 164 hectares.

What is the population density of Melgandi village?

The approximate population density of Melgandi is 113.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Melgandi?

The nearest town listed for Melgandi is 0, about 0 km away.

How far is Melgandi from the district headquarters?

Melgandi is about 85 km from Chaibasa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Melgandi from the sub-district headquarters?

Melgandi is about 12 km from Bandagoan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Melgandi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Melgandi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Melgandi?

For Melgandi, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melgandi?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melgandi. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.