Melchuka, Khaknar, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melchuka


The village Melchuka is located in Khaknar Tahsil of Burhanpur District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Khaknar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Burhanpur, which is about 60 kilometers away from Melchuka.

Travel and Communication for Melchuka


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melchuka


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

A brief summary of available data for Melchuka 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 Melchuka


As per available data from the year 2009, 300 persons live in 64 house holds in the village Melchuka. There are 143 female individuals and 157 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.67% and males constitute 52.33% of the total population.

There are 270 scheduled tribes persons of which 132 are females and 138 are males. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 90% of the total population.

Population density of Melchuka is 76.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melchuka


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Total area of Melchuka is 390.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244.69 ha. About 216.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.58 ha is irrigated area. About 9.28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 19.3 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 76.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.73 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melchuka


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Melchuka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Melchuka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tukaithad, which is 5-10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tukaithad, which is 5-10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tukaithad, which is 5-10 kms away from Melchuka.

Colleges in Melchuka


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 Burhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Khandwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Indore, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Burhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

Other Educational Facilities in Melchuka


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Khaknar, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Burhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

Healthcare Facilities in Melchuka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melchuka.

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

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