# Melankheda Village, Jawad, Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawad, Neemuch 

# Melankheda

Melankheda is a village in Jawad sub-district of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **898 people in 233 households**, the 36th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 898people (2011)
- 233households
- 64.2%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Melankheda PIN code and other codes

Melankheda falls in Jawad sub-district, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJawad
- Census village code468332

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

## How far is Melankheda from nearby towns?

- Jawad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Neemuch (district HQ)29 km by road
- Jawad (nearest town)18 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 Melankheda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Melankheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Neemuch
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Melankheda known for?

About 76% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Melankheda

Of every 100 households in Melankheda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Melankheda · ■ Jawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****35%**

**39%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Melankheda?

■ Melankheda · ■ Jawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**917

Working population ****60.2%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 47.8% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 122 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (34%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 213 (39%)

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 Jawad

- Barkheda Kamaliya1,065 people
- Meghpura1,031 people
- Dhani938 people
- Manda926 people
- Upreda895 people
- Kandka876 people
- Gothada868 people
- Hanmantiya865 people

[All 129 villages in Jawad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/neemuch/jawad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Melankheda from Neemuch?29 km by road
- What is the population of Melankheda?898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melankheda in?Neemuch district (Jawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Melankheda?64.2% (Census 2011)