Where is Melachua village located?
Melachua is in Ambadala Tahasil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India.
Indian Village Directory
Melachua Village
Melachua is an inhabited village in Ambadala Tahasil of Rayagada district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 424677, the Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 35 households and the reported area is 87 hectares. The local references include Saradhapur Gram Panchayat, Muniguda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhawanipatna at about 105 km.
Village Code424677
Population146
Households35
Area87 hectares
Nearest TownBhawanipatna
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melachua
- Census Village Code
- 424677
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Rayagada
- District Census Code
- 396
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ambadala
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03172
- CD Block
- Muniguda
- Gram Panchayat
- Saradhapur
- Households
- 35
- Population
- 146
- Male Population
- 68
- Female Population
- 78
- Sex Ratio
- 1,147.06
- Area
- 87 hectares
- Area
- 0.87 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 105 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 765025
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melachua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 146 people, 87 hectares of reported area and Bhawanipatna as the nearest town reference for Melachua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melachua falls under Ambadala Tahasil in Rayagada district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 424677.
- The record lists 146 people living in 35 households.
- The reported village area is 87 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density167.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share68.49%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melachua in the official administrative record. Census village code 424677, Saradhapur Gram Panchayat and Muniguda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 396
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03172
- Village Census Code
- 424677
- CD Block Code
- 0273
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 5
- CD Block Name
- Muniguda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Saradhapur
Location and Distance
Bhawanipatna is the nearest town listed for Melachua, about 105 km away. Rayagada is listed as the district headquarters at about 104 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ambadala
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 39 km
- District Headquarter
- Rayagada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 104 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 105 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance within State/UT
- 105 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 105 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 87 hectares
- Area
- 0.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 35 households, with 68 male residents and 78 female residents. The average household size is 4.17, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 68.49% for Melachua. Population density works out to about 167.82 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 35
- Total Population
- 146
- Male Population
- 68
- Female Population
- 78
- Sex Ratio
- 1,147.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.17
- ST Population
- 100
- ST Male Population
- 51
- ST Female Population
- 49
- ST Population Share
- 68.49
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melachua include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.27 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Melachua.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melachua include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melachua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses and net sown area is 60.6 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pulses
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 4.29 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 0.34
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 9.6 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.54 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 3.06 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 60.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60.6 hectares
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melachua
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 75% |
| CRM | 2 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 7 | 88% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 12% |
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 | 765025 | Rayagada | Gudari | Gumuda | Gumuda Ps : Gudari Dist : Rayagada Gumuda, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | CRM | 765025 | Rayagada | Padmapur | Padmapur | Gunupur Tehsil Village and P. O, Padmapur-765025, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 765025 | Rayagada | Gunupur | Gunupur (Nac + Og) | Rmc Gunupur Dist : Rayagada Rmc Gunupur, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 765025 | Rayagada | Padmapur | Padmapur | Padmapur Market-II Padmapur Market-Ii, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 765025 | Rayagada | Padmapur | Padmapur | Padmapur Padampur Padampur, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 765025 | Rayagada | Padmapur | Padmapur | Padmapur Main Road Padmapur Offsite-2, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 765025 | Rayagada | Padmapur | Padmapur | Padmapur Padampur Padampur, Rayagada, Odisha, 765025 |
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 Melachua village in?
Melachua village is in Rayagada district.
Which state is Melachua village in?
Melachua village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Melachua under?
Melachua comes under Ambadala Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melachua?
The Census village code of Melachua is 424677.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melachua under?
Melachua is listed under Saradhapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Muniguda.
What is the population of Melachua village?
The village record lists 146 people and 35 households for Melachua.
How many households are in Melachua village?
The village record lists 35 households for Melachua.
What is the male and female population of Melachua?
The record lists 68 male residents and 78 female residents for Melachua.
What is the sex ratio of Melachua village?
The sex ratio of Melachua is 1,147.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melachua village?
The reported geographical area of Melachua is 87 hectares.
What is the population density of Melachua village?
The approximate population density of Melachua is 167.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melachua?
The nearest town listed for Melachua is Bhawanipatna, about 105 km away.
How far is Melachua from the district headquarters?
Melachua is about 104 km from Rayagada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melachua from the sub-district headquarters?
Melachua is about 39 km from Ambadala, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melachua?
For Melachua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses and net sown area is 60.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melachua?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melachua. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Melachua.