Melauli (Goa)
Melauli | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,629 ha (4,025 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,636 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 403506[1] |
| Village code | 00018400 |
Melauli is a small village of 1629 hectares in Satari Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”)[2] in the state of Goa, India.[3] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Melauli depends on VALPOI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[4] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Melauli is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Melauli's pin code is 403506[5], and village code is 00018400. The area of Melauli is segregated as 29.42 hectares irrigated area, 1364.56 hectares unirrigated, the 14.69 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 139.09 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Melauli has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Melauli is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 1636 and has total administration over 346 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Melauli has 162 children, 87 boys and 75 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 364 (22.25%) males constitute 173 (10.57%) of the population and females 191 (11.67%).
Medical facility
- Melauli has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1218 people are literate in Melauli out of which 677 are males and 541 are females.
Melauli has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 8 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 649 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 457 male, 192 female with 411 (63.33%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 328 males and 83 females. 91 males and 19 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 59 male and 22 female agricultural labor. 238 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 VALPOI and North Goa to sell sugarcane and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 403506 and Post Offices under 403506 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ Reports of the finance commissions of India: First Finance Commission to the Twelfth Finance Commission: the complete report. India. Finance Commission. Academic Foundation. 2005. p. 268. ISBN 978-81-7188-474-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ "Pin Code 403506 and Post Offices under 403506 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "403506 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 403506". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.