Melkheri village, Lachhmangarh tehsil | Pincode 301021

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LGD code: 73565
Pincode: 301021
Post office: Barodameo
Population: 1,103
Households: 182
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 696
Distance to district centre: 237 km
Distance to mandal centre: 241 km
Distance to Jaipur: 209 km
Distance to Delhi: 394 km
Nearest railway station: Sundlak · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Bholaram Dilawar's Clinic · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Melkheri compares

By population, Melkheri ranks #72 of 161 villages in Lachhmangarh mandal.

Literacy rate

61.1%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Melkheri: 61.1%
Lachhmangarh mandal: 54.6%
Alwar district: 59.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

844

−53 vs mandal average

Melkheri: 844
Lachhmangarh mandal: 897

Household size

people per home

6.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Melkheri: 6.1
Lachhmangarh mandal: 6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Melkheri at a glance

Melkheri is a village of 1,103 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Lachhmangarh tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, the 72nd-largest of 161 villages in Lachhmangarh tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 844 women per 1,000 men. It lies 237 km from the Alwar district centre, 34 km from Sultanpur, the nearest town, 2 km from Sundlak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 301021, served by Barodameo post office; the LGD village code is 73565. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Bholaram Dilawar's Clinic, 4 km away. The population is estimated at 1,300 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Melkheri · this village	1,103	61%	—
Melkheri · Sangod	5	60%	0 km N
Ranihera · Baran	515	70%	2.8 km NE
Mordi · Mangrol	268	46%	3.7 km N
Boredi · Baran	482	62%	3.7 km N
Borda · Mangrol	1,274	62%	3.7 km N
Tarda · Antah	1,063	63%	5.3 km NW

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Key facts — Melkheri

LGD code: 73565
Pincode: 301021
Post office: Barodameo
Population (Census 2011): 1,103
Population (projected 2026): 1,300
Households: 182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 844
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Coordinates: 25.13629°N, 76.46285°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Alwar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajgarh-Laxmangarh
Member of Parliament: Bhupender Yadav
Block / Mandal: Lachhmangarh

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 Alwar district level

Then & Now

Melkheri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,300

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

182

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

215

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: 1,103Census 2011
Households: 182Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2152026 projection
Active job cards: 1,98,828MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,071MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,127NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 17.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Alwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Alwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Alwar 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.

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Notable places in Melkheri

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Priya Hospital
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Getting there

How to reach Melkheri

Mandal centre

Lachhmangarh · ≈ 241 km

≈ 8 h 15 min by car · 9 h 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Alwar · ≈ 237 km

≈ 8 h 7 min by car · 9 h 39 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 16,684 people

Sultanpur · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur209 kmcapital
Delhi394 km
Mumbai768 km
Hyderabad887 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSundlak2 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Bholaram Dilawar's Clinic4 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Priya Hospital4.8 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt to prepare for drought-like conditions

Reported by Daily Pioneer.

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Sep

newsSTATE

Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 26 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19

Reported by Sangri Today.

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Sep

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Rain alert issued for 26 Rajasthan districts today: Monsoon withdrawal to begin from 19 September, light ra...

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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News from Alwar & Rajasthan

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Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt to prepare for drought-like conditions
Daily Pioneer21h ago
Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 26 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19
Sangri Todayyesterday
Rain alert issued for 26 Rajasthan districts today: Monsoon withdrawal to begin from 19 September, light ra...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
IMD sees monsoon withdrawal from West Rajasthan around Saturday
thehindubusinessline.com2 days ago
Rajasthan Weather: Rain Alert in 20 Districts as Monsoon Trough Revives, Rains to Continue Till September 17
Sangri Today2 days ago
Heavy rain lashes parts of Rajasthan as monsoon regains momentum
DD News2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Melkheri

What is the pincode of Melkheri?

The pincode of Melkheri, Lachhmangarh tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan is 301021. The post office is Barodameo.

Which post office delivers to Melkheri?

Mail for Melkheri is delivered through Barodameo post office, pincode 301021, in Lachhmangarh tehsil, Alwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Melkheri located?

Melkheri is a village in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Melkheri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Melkheri village has a population of 1,103 across 182 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Melkheri in?

Melkheri falls under the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Melkheri in?

Melkheri falls under the Rajgarh-Laxmangarh assembly constituency (AC #68) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Melkheri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Melkheri village is 61.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Melkheri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Melkheri village is 844 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Melkheri?

The nearest health facility to Melkheri is Priya Hospital (~4.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Melkheri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Melkheri, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Melkheri from Alwar district centre?

Melkheri is approximately 237 km (straight-line) from the centre of Alwar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Melkheri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Melkheri village is 73565.

Which is the nearest town to Melkheri?

Sultanpur (population 16,684, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Melkheri in a straight line.

How big is Melkheri compared to other villages in Lachhmangarh tehsil?

Melkheri ranks 72 of 161 villages in Lachhmangarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,103 residents).

How far is Melkheri from Jaipur?

Melkheri is about 209 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 271 km.

How far is Melkheri from Delhi?

Melkheri is about 394 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 512 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Melkheri?

Sundlak is the nearest railway station to Melkheri, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Melkheri?

Dr. Bholaram Dilawar's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Melkheri, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MP for Melkheri?

Melkheri is in Alwar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhupender Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Melkheri in 2026?

Melkheri is estimated at 1,300 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,103 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Melkheri in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Melkheri in Alwar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)