Indian Village Directory

Melani Village

Melani is an inhabited village in Patratu Sub-district of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 368964, the Census 2011 record lists 588 people in 101 households and the reported area is 110 hectares. The local references include Hariharpur Gram Panchayat, Patratu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ramgarh at about 30 km.

In short:

Melani is a village in Patratu Sub-district, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 368964 and 588 people in 101 households.

Village Code368964
Population588
Households101
Area110 hectares

Detailed village profile

Melani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 588 people, 110 hectares of reported area and Ramgarh as the nearest town reference for Melani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Sub-district Patratu
CD Block Patratu
Gram Panchayat HARIHARPUR
  • Melani falls under Patratu Sub-district in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 368964.
  • The record lists 588 people living in 101 households.
  • The reported village area is 110 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ramgarh.
  • 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

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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
Melani
Census Village Code
368964
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Ramgarh
District Census Code
361
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Patratu
Sub-district Census Code
02660
CD Block
Patratu
Gram Panchayat
Hariharpur
Households
101
Population
588
Male Population
294
Female Population
294
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
110 hectares
Area
1.1 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
829119
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 534.55 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.82 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 11.22% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 18.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Melani in the official administrative record. Census village code 368964, Hariharpur Gram Panchayat and Patratu CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
361
Sub-district Census Code
02660
Village Census Code
368964
CD Block Code
0166
Gram Panchayat Code
0027
CD Block Name
Patratu
Gram Panchayat Name
Hariharpur

Location and Distance

Ramgarh is the nearest town listed for Melani, about 30 km away. Ramgarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Patratu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Ramgarh
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ramgarh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
110 hectares
Area
1.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 588 people in 101 households, with 294 male residents and 294 female residents. The average household size is 5.82, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 11.22% for Melani. Population density works out to about 534.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
101
Total Population
588
Male Population
294
Female Population
294
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
5.82
ST Population
66
ST Male Population
35
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
11.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government School For Disabled Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melani include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.29 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Melani include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Melani include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Melani show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 42.93 hectares and irrigated land is 8.05 hectares (18.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
13.53 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.95 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.68 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.58 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
42.93
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
32.61 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.05
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares

Other Available Details

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

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 Melani

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 829119 Ramgarh Patratu Patratu (Ct) Manju Sharma, Near by Bank of India Main Road Patratu Manju Sharma, Near by Bank of India Main Road Patratu, Ramgarh, J…
State Bank of India CRM 829119 Ramgarh Patratu Patratu (Ct) Ramgarh Patratu, Ramgarh, Jharkhand, 829119
State Bank of India ATM 829119 Ramgarh Patratu Patratu (Ct) Ramgarh Patratu, Ramgarh, Jharkhand, 829119

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 Melani village located?

Melani is in Patratu Sub-district of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Melani village in?

Melani village is in Ramgarh district.

Which state is Melani village in?

Melani village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Melani under?

Melani comes under Patratu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Melani?

The Census village code of Melani is 368964.

Which Gram Panchayat is Melani under?

Melani is listed under HARIHARPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Patratu.

What is the population of Melani village?

The village record lists 588 people and 101 households for Melani.

How many households are in Melani village?

The village record lists 101 households for Melani.

What is the male and female population of Melani?

The record lists 294 male residents and 294 female residents for Melani.

What is the sex ratio of Melani village?

The sex ratio of Melani is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Melani village?

The reported geographical area of Melani is 110 hectares.

What is the population density of Melani village?

The approximate population density of Melani is 534.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Melani?

The nearest town listed for Melani is Ramgarh, about 30 km away.

How far is Melani from the district headquarters?

Melani is about 45 km from Ramgarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Melani from the sub-district headquarters?

Melani is about 20 km from Patratu, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Melani?

The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Melani.

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

For Melani, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 42.93 hectares and irrigated land is 8.05 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melani. These records include 1 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.