# Mela Village, Valia, Bharuch (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Valia, Bharuch 

# Mela

Mela is a village in Valia sub-district of Bharuch district, Gujarat, PIN code **393135**. The 2011 Census counted **1,277 people in 294 households**, the 42nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,277people (2011)
- 294households
- 71.8%literacy
- 393135PIN code

## Mela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mela is 393135.** Mela falls in Valia sub-district, Bharuch district, Gujarat.

- PIN code393135
- Gram panchayatMela
- Community development blockValia
- Census village code522516

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mela from nearby towns?

- Valia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bharuch (district HQ)40 km by road
- Anklesvar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mela?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Valia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Valia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mela known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pigeon pea and paddy**. About 80% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mela

Of every 100 households in Mela in 2011, 62 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mela · ■ Valia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****94%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**83%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****42%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****44%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mela?

■ Mela · ■ Valia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**958

Working population ****50.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 67% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (76%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Valia

- Bhamadiya1,424 people
- Kara1,363 people
- Sevad1,332 people
- Moriyana1,295 people
- Sabariya1,223 people
- Chandravan1,194 people
- Kelvikuva1,177 people
- Bhangoria1,160 people

[All 96 villages in Valia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bharuch/valia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mela?393135
- How far is Mela from Bharuch?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mela?1,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mela in?Bharuch district (Valia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mela?71.8% (Census 2011)