Melaniya — Jhalod, Dahod, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

nagin vasaiya

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LGD code: 519118
Pincode: 389180
Population: 1,136
Households: 176
Literacy rate: 54%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 409

Key facts — Melaniya

LGD code: 519118
Pincode: 389180
Population (Census 2011): 1,136
Population (projected 2026): 1,339
Households: 176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 54.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matar
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nagin vasaiya
Block / Mandal: Jhalod

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dahod district level

Then & Now

Melaniya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,136

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,339

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

176

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

208

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,136Census 2011
Households: 176Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2082026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Jhalod mandal

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What is the pincode of Melaniya?

The pincode of Melaniya, Jhalod mandal, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389180.

In which district is Melaniya located?

Melaniya is a village in Jhalod mandal of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Melaniya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Melaniya village has a population of 1,136 across 176 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Melaniya?

The current sarpanch of Melaniya gram panchayat is nagin vasaiya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Melaniya in?

Melaniya falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Melaniya in?

Melaniya falls under the Matar assembly constituency (AC #115) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Melaniya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Melaniya village is 54.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Melaniya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Melaniya village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Melaniya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Melaniya, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Melaniya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Melaniya village is 519118.

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