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- LGD code
- 107449
- Pincode
- 313027
- Post office
- Salumber
- Population
- 1,284
- Households
- 255
- Literacy rate
- 45.7%
- Sex ratio
- 894 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 593
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhani Melana compares
By population, Dhani Melana ranks #52 of 149 villages in Sarada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.7%
−2.4% vs mandal average
- Dhani Melana
- 45.7%
- Sarada mandal
- 48.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
894
−63 vs mandal average
- Dhani Melana
- 894
- Sarada mandal
- 957
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Dhani Melana
- 5.0
- Sarada mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhani Melana at a glance
Dhani Melana is a village of 1,284 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Sarada tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, the 52nd-largest of 149 villages in Sarada tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 313027, served by Salumber post office; the LGD village code is 107449. The village votes in Vallabhnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Udailal Dangi. The population is estimated at 1,514 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhani Melana
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SALUMBER
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 272.84
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 19.48
- Forest area (ha)
- 28
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhani Melana
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhani Melana
- LGD code
- 107449
- Pincode
- 313027
- Post office
- Salumber
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,284
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,514
- Households
- 255
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 894
- Literacy rate
- 45.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chittorgarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vallabhnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Joshi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Udailal Dangi
- Block / Mandal
- Sarada
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
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