Melana, Ghatgaon, Kendujhar, Odisha, India

Content updated on September 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melana


The village Melana is located in Ghatgaon Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendujhar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Uparadiha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghatgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kendujhar, which is about 54 kilometers away from Melana.

Travel and Communication for Melana


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melana,
Kendujhar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 758027

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melana


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

A brief summary of available data for Melana 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 Melana


As per available data from the year 2009, 2225 persons live in 496 house holds in the village Melana. There are 1117 female individuals and 1108 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.2% and males constitute 49.8% of the total population.

There are 86 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 47.67% and males constitute 52.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.87% of the total population.

There are 1952 scheduled tribes persons of which 990 are females and 962 are males. Females constitute 50.72% and males constitute 49.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 87.73% of the total population.

Population density of Melana is 226.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melana


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Total area of Melana is 982 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 165.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 123.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.53 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 250.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melana


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Melana.

There is a government middle school in the village Melana.

There is a government secondary school in the village Melana.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhuligarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Melana.

Colleges in Melana


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

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Melana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Melana


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Melana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Melana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Melana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Melana


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Melana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Melana.

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

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

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

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