Melkheri | |
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Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 382 ha (944 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,103 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 301021[1] |
Village code | 00927900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
Website | alwar |
Melkheri is a small village of 382 hectares in Lachhmangarh Tehsil in Alwar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Melkheri depends on ALWAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Melkheri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Melkheri's pin code is 301021[4], and village code is 00927900. The area of Melkheri is segregated as 277 hectares irrigated area, 78 hectares unirrigated, remaining 27 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Melkheri has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Melkheri is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1103 and has total administration over 182 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 674 people are literate in Melkheri out of which 435 are males and 239 are females.
Melkheri has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 696 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 375 male, 321 female with 563 (80.89%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 297 males and 266 females. 260 males and 258 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 133 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.