Melchhamunda

Padampur block · Bargarh district, Odisha · PIN 768035 · village code 380197

Population 2011

1,280

Census of India

Population 2020

1,315

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+2.7%

35 people · 0.3% a year

Households

316

0.0% vs 316 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,280

Male / female

642 / 638

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

994

Children aged 0–6

125

Literacy rate

72.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

213 / 154

Working population

809

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

88.1%

Households

316

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

All-weather road

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

280

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

92%

Net sown area

284 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

284 / 0 / 0

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Malchhamunda panchayat, Padampur zila parishad. 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

₹28.36 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹20.67 lakh

Received directly

₹80,896

Spent

₹15.36 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹34.48 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.42 lakh · received ₹8.27 lakh · spent ₹5.86 lakh · left ₹14.64 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹16.93 lakh · received ₹12.40 lakh · spent ₹9.50 lakh · left ₹19.84 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

21.0001, 83.0605 — view on OpenStreetMap

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