Chamba >> Dalhousie

Mel Village Details

Mel is a Village in Dalhousie Tehsil , Chamba district and Himachal Pradesh State. Mel C.D. Block name is Bhattiyat. Mel village Pin code is 176301. Mel Village Total population is 1139 and number of houses are 245. Female Population is 52.2%. Village literacy rate is 62.8% and the Female Literacy rate is 30.5%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1139
Total No of Houses	245
Female Population %	52.2 % ( 594)
Total Literacy rate %	62.8 % ( 715)
Female Literacy rate	30.5 % ( 347)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.4 % ( 5)
Scheduled Caste Population %	22.6 % ( 257)
Working Population %	21.2 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	188
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	41.5 % ( 78)

Location and Administration

Mel is 24 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Dalhousie and it is 65 km distance from District HeadQuarter Chamba. Nearest Statutory Town is Bakloh(cb) in 15 km Distance . Mel Total area is 104.45 hectares, Forest area is 255.87 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 41.7 hectares,Total irrigated area is 62.75 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Tanda. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Dharmshala. Nearest Private Engineering College and Private MBA college are in Badhani. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Chamba. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Polytechnic College are in Banikhet.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 2 MBBS Doctor Practices are available in this village.

Agriculture

Maize, Wheat and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 24 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 62.75 hectares

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 24 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.