Where is Melghutu village located?
Melghutu is in Biswanathpur Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.
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Melghutu Village
Melghutu is an inhabited village in Biswanathpur Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 423137, the Census 2011 record lists 273 people in 71 households and the reported area is 70 hectares. The local references include Pokhari Bandha Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhawanipatna at about 40 km.
Melghutu is a village in Biswanathpur Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 423137 and 273 people in 71 households.
Village Code423137
Population273
Households71
Area70 hectares
Nearest TownBhawanipatna
Detailed village profile
Melghutu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 273 people, 70 hectares of reported area and Bhawanipatna as the nearest town reference for Melghutu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Odisha
District
Kalahandi
Tahasil
Biswanathpur
CD Block
Lanjigarh
Gram Panchayat
Pokhari Bandha
- Melghutu falls under Biswanathpur Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 423137.
- The record lists 273 people living in 71 households.
- The reported village area is 70 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhawanipatna.
- 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
- Melghutu
- Census Village Code
- 423137
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Kalahandi
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Biswanathpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03163
- CD Block
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Pokhari Bandha
- Households
- 71
- Population
- 273
- Male Population
- 130
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 1,100
- Area
- 70 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 766020
- 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
390 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
3.85 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
85.35%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
11.36%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
75.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melghutu in the official administrative record. Census village code 423137, Pokhari Bandha Gram Panchayat and Lanjigarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03163
- Village Census Code
- 423137
- CD Block Code
- 0267
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 20
- CD Block Name
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pokhari Bandha
Location and Distance
Bhawanipatna is the nearest town listed for Melghutu, about 40 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Biswanathpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 42 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 70 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 273 people in 71 households, with 130 male residents and 143 female residents. The average household size is 3.85, and SC share is 85.35% and ST share is 11.36% for Melghutu. Population density works out to about 390 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 71
- Total Population
- 273
- Male Population
- 130
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 1,100
- Average Household Size
- 3.85
- SC Population
- 233
- SC Male Population
- 107
- SC Female Population
- 126
- SC Population Share
- 85.35
- ST Population
- 31
- ST Male Population
- 17
- ST Female Population
- 14
- ST Population Share
- 11.36
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melghutu list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melghutu include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.48 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melghutu include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melghutu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melghutu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 30.09 hectares and irrigated land is 22.69 hectares (75.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 3.04 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.94
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1.34 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.68 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.16 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 27.27 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 30.09
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 7.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 22.69
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 22.69 hectares
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melghutu
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
- 3
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 766020 | Kalahandi | Biswanathpur | Bishwanathapur | Kalahandi Biswanthpur Via Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766020 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 766020 | Kalahandi | Biswanathpur | Mushanal | Musanal Via Bhawanipatha, Musanala, Teh.lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766020 |
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
Which district is Melghutu village in?
Melghutu village is in Kalahandi district.
Which state is Melghutu village in?
Melghutu village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Melghutu under?
Melghutu comes under Biswanathpur Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melghutu?
The Census village code of Melghutu is 423137.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melghutu under?
Melghutu is listed under Pokhari Bandha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lanjigarh.
What is the population of Melghutu village?
The village record lists 273 people and 71 households for Melghutu.
How many households are in Melghutu village?
The village record lists 71 households for Melghutu.
What is the male and female population of Melghutu?
The record lists 130 male residents and 143 female residents for Melghutu.
What is the sex ratio of Melghutu village?
The sex ratio of Melghutu is 1,100 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melghutu village?
The reported geographical area of Melghutu is 70 hectares.
What is the population density of Melghutu village?
The approximate population density of Melghutu is 390 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melghutu?
The nearest town listed for Melghutu is Bhawanipatna, about 40 km away.
How far is Melghutu from the district headquarters?
Melghutu is about 42 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melghutu from the sub-district headquarters?
Melghutu is about 7 km from Biswanathpur, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melghutu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Melghutu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melghutu?
For Melghutu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 30.09 hectares and irrigated land is 22.69 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melghutu?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melghutu. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.