Where is Meleghar village located?
Meleghar is in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Meleghar Village
Meleghar is an inhabited village in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553906, the Census 2011 record lists 602 people in 138 households and the reported area is 97 hectares. The local references include Pen CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pen at about 5 km.
Village Code553906
Population602
Households138
Area97 hectares
Nearest TownPen
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Meleghar
- Census Village Code
- 553906
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Raigarh
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pen
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04176
- CD Block
- Pen
- Households
- 138
- Population
- 602
- Male Population
- 309
- Female Population
- 293
- Sex Ratio
- 948.22
- Area
- 97 hectares
- Area
- 0.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Pen
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Meleghar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 602 people, 97 hectares of reported area and Pen as the nearest town reference for Meleghar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Meleghar falls under Pen Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 553906.
- The record lists 602 people living in 138 households.
- The reported village area is 97 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pen.
- 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 Density620.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Meleghar in the official administrative record. Census village code 553906 and Pen CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04176
- Village Census Code
- 553906
- CD Block Code
- 0227
- CD Block Name
- Pen
Location and Distance
Pen is the nearest town listed for Meleghar, about 5 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pen
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Alibag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pen
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Pen
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 97 hectares
- Area
- 0.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 602 people in 138 households, with 309 male residents and 293 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 1.5% for Meleghar. Population density works out to about 620.62 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 138
- Total Population
- 602
- Male Population
- 309
- Female Population
- 293
- Sex Ratio
- 948.22
- Average Household Size
- 4.36
- ST Population
- 9
- ST Male Population
- 6
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 1.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Meleghar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Meleghar include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Meleghar 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
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Meleghar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Meleghar is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 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
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Meleghar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 87 hectares and irrigated land is 87 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 87.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 87.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others
- Available
- Private Others Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Meleghar village in?
Meleghar village is in Raigarh district.
Which state is Meleghar village in?
Meleghar village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Meleghar under?
Meleghar comes under Pen Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Meleghar?
The Census village code of Meleghar is 553906.
What is the population of Meleghar village?
The village record lists 602 people and 138 households for Meleghar.
How many households are in Meleghar village?
The village record lists 138 households for Meleghar.
What is the male and female population of Meleghar?
The record lists 309 male residents and 293 female residents for Meleghar.
What is the sex ratio of Meleghar village?
The sex ratio of Meleghar is 948.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Meleghar village?
The reported geographical area of Meleghar is 97 hectares.
What is the population density of Meleghar village?
The approximate population density of Meleghar is 620.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Meleghar?
The nearest town listed for Meleghar is Pen, about 5 km away.
How far is Meleghar from the district headquarters?
Meleghar is about 24 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Meleghar from the sub-district headquarters?
Meleghar is about 5 km from Pen, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Meleghar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Meleghar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Meleghar?
For Meleghar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 87 hectares and irrigated land is 87 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Meleghar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Meleghar.