Melli
Sumbuk block · South District
district, Sikkim · PIN 737126
· village code 261151
Population 2011
2,602
Census of India
Population 2020
2,674
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.8%
72 people · 0.3% a year
Households
387
-37.1% vs 615 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,602
Male / female
1,348 / 1,254
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
930
Children aged 0–6
232
Literacy rate
78.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
270 / 422
Working population
1,044
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
7.8%
Households
615
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
91
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
220
Share of households farming, 2020
4%
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mellidara Paiyong panchayat.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹24.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹54.33 lakh
Spent
₹15.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹62.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.99 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹5.57 lakh · left ₹33.19 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25,965 · received ₹0 · spent ₹10.42 lakh · left ₹29.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.1171, 88.3414 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in South District district ·
School
staffing across South District ·
…and across Sikkim