Meloj, Sidhpur, Patan, Gujarat, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meloj


The village Meloj is located in Sidhpur Taluk of Patan District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Meloj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sidhpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sidhpur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Meloj.

Travel and Communication for Meloj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meloj,
Patan,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 384151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meloj


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

A brief summary of available data for Meloj 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 Meloj


As per available data from the year 2009, 3740 persons live in 739 house holds in the village Meloj. There are 1799 female individuals and 1941 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 670 scheduled castes persons of which 324 are females and 346 are males. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.91% of the total population.

Population density of Meloj is 374.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meloj


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Total area of Meloj is 998.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 619.42 ha. About 219 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400.42 ha is irrigated area. About 400.42 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 204.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 166.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.66 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.66 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meloj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sidhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

There is a government primary school in the village Meloj.

There are no middle schools in the village Meloj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Meloj


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 Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Meloj.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meloj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sidhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meloj


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Meloj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meloj.

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

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