Where is Melkhed village located?
Melkhed is in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Melkhed Village
Melkhed is an inhabited village in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 529238, the Census 2011 record lists 72 people in 15 households and the reported area is 211.16 hectares. The local references include Buldana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buldana at about 19 km.
Village Code529238
Population72
Households15
Area211.16 hectares
Nearest TownBuldana
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melkhed
- Census Village Code
- 529238
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Buldana
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Buldana
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- CD Block
- Buldana
- Households
- 15
- Population
- 72
- Male Population
- 37
- Female Population
- 35
- Sex Ratio
- 945.95
- Area
- 211.16 hectares
- Area
- 2.11 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Nearest Town Distance
- 19 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melkhed at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 72 people, 211.16 hectares of reported area and Buldana as the nearest town reference for Melkhed, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melkhed falls under Buldana Taluka in Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 529238.
- The record lists 72 people living in 15 households.
- The reported village area is 211.16 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Buldana.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density34.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melkhed in the official administrative record. Census village code 529238 and Buldana CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- Village Census Code
- 529238
- CD Block Code
- 0035
- CD Block Name
- Buldana
Location and Distance
Buldana is the nearest town listed for Melkhed, about 19 km away. Buldana is listed as the district headquarters at about 19 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 19 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 19 km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 19 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 211.16 hectares
- Area
- 2.11 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 72 people in 15 households, with 37 male residents and 35 female residents. The average household size is 4.8, and SC share is 5.56% and ST share is 0% for Melkhed. Population density works out to about 34.1 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 15
- Total Population
- 72
- Male Population
- 37
- Female Population
- 35
- Sex Ratio
- 945.95
- Average Household Size
- 4.8
- SC Population
- 4
- SC Male Population
- 3
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 5.56
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Melkhed, including counts where the source provides them.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melkhed include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 5.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melkhed 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
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melkhed include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melkhed is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melkhed show that net sown area is 196.34 hectares and irrigated land is 190.84 hectares (97.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.6
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 7.08 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 6.14 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 196.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 5.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 190.84
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Melkhed village in?
Melkhed village is in Buldana district.
Which state is Melkhed village in?
Melkhed village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Melkhed under?
Melkhed comes under Buldana Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melkhed?
The Census village code of Melkhed is 529238.
What is the population of Melkhed village?
The village record lists 72 people and 15 households for Melkhed.
How many households are in Melkhed village?
The village record lists 15 households for Melkhed.
What is the male and female population of Melkhed?
The record lists 37 male residents and 35 female residents for Melkhed.
What is the sex ratio of Melkhed village?
The sex ratio of Melkhed is 945.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melkhed village?
The reported geographical area of Melkhed is 211.16 hectares.
What is the population density of Melkhed village?
The approximate population density of Melkhed is 34.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melkhed?
The nearest town listed for Melkhed is Buldana, about 19 km away.
How far is Melkhed from the district headquarters?
Melkhed is about 19 km from Buldana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melkhed from the sub-district headquarters?
Melkhed is about 19 km from Buldana, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melkhed?
For Melkhed, net sown area is 196.34 hectares and irrigated land is 190.84 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Melkhed.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Melkhed.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Melkhed.