Melkunda (B), Kalaburagi, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melkunda (B)


The village Melkunda (B) is located in Kalaburagi Taluk of Kalaburagi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Melkunda B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gulbarga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gulbarga, which is about 25 kilometers away from Melkunda (B).

Travel and Communication for Melkunda (B)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melkunda (B),
Kalaburagi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585213

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melkunda (B)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Melkunda (B) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Melkunda (B) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Melkunda (B)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2603 persons live in 458 house holds in the village Melkunda (B). There are 1274 female individuals and 1329 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the total population.

There are 507 scheduled castes persons of which 257 are females and 250 are males. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.48% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 20% and males constitute 80% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.19% of the total population.

Population density of Melkunda (B) is 157.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melkunda (B)


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Total area of Melkunda (B) is 1652.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1396 ha. About 1368 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 142 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 35 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16 ha is culturable waste land. About 7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melkunda (B)


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Melkunda (B).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Melkunda (B).

There is a government middle school in the village Melkunda (B).

There is a private secondary school in the village Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Srinivas Saradgi, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

Colleges in Melkunda (B)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

Other Educational Facilities in Melkunda (B)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

Healthcare Facilities in Melkunda (B)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Melkunda (B).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Melkunda (B).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Melkunda (B).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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