Where is Melkundah village located?
Melkundah is in Kundah Taluk of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Melkundah Village
Melkundah is an inhabited village in Kundah Taluk of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 635120, the Census 2011 record lists 2,106 people in 649 households and the reported area is 3,321.27 hectares. The local references include Kundah Gram Panchayat, Udhagamandalam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Keel Kundha.
Village Code635120
Population2,106
Households649
Area3,321.27 hectares
Nearest TownKeel Kundha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melkundah
- Census Village Code
- 635120
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- The Nilgiris
- District Census Code
- 611
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kundah
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05759
- CD Block
- Udhagamandalam
- Gram Panchayat
- Kundah
- Households
- 649
- Population
- 2,106
- Male Population
- 1,050
- Female Population
- 1,056
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.71
- Area
- 3,321.27 hectares
- Area
- 33.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Keel Kundha
- Nearest Town Distance
- b km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 643219
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melkundah at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,106 people, 3,321.27 hectares of reported area and Keel Kundha as the nearest town reference for Melkundah, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melkundah falls under Kundah Taluk in The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 635120.
- The record lists 2,106 people living in 649 households.
- The reported village area is 3,321.27 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Keel Kundha.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density63.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.24 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share67.71%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.42%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melkundah in the official administrative record. Census village code 635120, Kundah Gram Panchayat and Udhagamandalam CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 611
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05759
- Village Census Code
- 635120
- CD Block Code
- 0137
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Udhagamandalam
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kundah
Location and Distance
Keel Kundha is the nearest town listed for Melkundah. Udhagamandalam is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kundah
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Udhagamandalam
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Keel Kundah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 9 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Keel Kundah
- Distance within State/UT
- 9 km
- Nearest Town
- Keel Kundha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- b km
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,321.27 hectares
- Area
- 33.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,106 people in 649 households, with 1,050 male residents and 1,056 female residents. The average household size is 3.24, and SC share is 67.71% and ST share is 3.42% for Melkundah. Population density works out to about 63.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 649
- Total Population
- 2,106
- Male Population
- 1,050
- Female Population
- 1,056
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.71
- Average Household Size
- 3.24
- SC Population
- 1,426
- SC Male Population
- 717
- SC Female Population
- 709
- SC Population Share
- 67.71
- ST Population
- 72
- ST Male Population
- 31
- ST Female Population
- 41
- ST Population Share
- 3.42
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melkundah list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melkundah 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
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melkundah include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- 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 Melkundah include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melkundah is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melkundah show that reported agricultural commodities include Tea, Potato and Carrot and net sown area is 201.68 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Tea
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Tea Dust
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Carrot
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 2,553.7 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 107.43
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 36.62 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 318.73 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 99.43 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.68 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 201.68
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 201.68 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melkundah
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
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 5 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 40% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 20% |
| Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 643219 | Nilgiris | Coonoor | Coonoor (M) | Ooty 3/125, Manjoor Bazaar, Near Post Office, Manjoor, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, 643219 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 643219 | Nilgiris | Kundah | Kilkunda (Tp) | Kundah 3/163/B, H. K. Trust Bldg, Manjoor, Kilkundah, P. O. Kundah Bridge, 643219, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, 643219 |
| Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 643219 | Nilgiris | Kundah | Balacola | Tamilnadu No.2/332a, Selas Main Bazaar, Manjoor Road, Kundah Po, Selas, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, 643219 |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 643219 | Nilgiris | Kundah | Kilkunda (Tp) | Ward No.iii, Mel Kundha Road, Manjoor Door No. 3/30 C5-12, Hari Balaji Complex Near Govt. School, Kil Kunda VILL and Panc… |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 643219 | Nilgiris | Kundah | Kilkunda (Tp) | Tamil Nadu 643219 Bhuvanesh Cottage, Near Manjur Bus Stop, Manjoor, T, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, 643219 |
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 Melkundah village in?
Melkundah village is in The Nilgiris district.
Which state is Melkundah village in?
Melkundah village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melkundah under?
Melkundah comes under Kundah Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melkundah?
The Census village code of Melkundah is 635120.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melkundah under?
Melkundah is listed under Kundah Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Udhagamandalam.
What is the population of Melkundah village?
The village record lists 2,106 people and 649 households for Melkundah.
How many households are in Melkundah village?
The village record lists 649 households for Melkundah.
What is the male and female population of Melkundah?
The record lists 1,050 male residents and 1,056 female residents for Melkundah.
What is the sex ratio of Melkundah village?
The sex ratio of Melkundah is 1,005.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melkundah village?
The reported geographical area of Melkundah is 3,321.27 hectares.
What is the population density of Melkundah village?
The approximate population density of Melkundah is 63.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melkundah?
The nearest town listed for Melkundah is Keel Kundha, about b km away.
How far is Melkundah from the district headquarters?
Melkundah is about 40 km from Udhagamandalam, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melkundah from the sub-district headquarters?
Melkundah is about 9 km from Kundah, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melkundah?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Melkundah.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melkundah?
For Melkundah, reported agricultural commodities include Tea, Potato and Carrot and net sown area is 201.68 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melkundah?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melkundah. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.