Melakatunda, Rayagada
Melakatunda is a village located in the Rayagada Tehsil of Rayagada district of Odisha. The village falls in Rayagada block and comes under Nakiti Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Melakatunda is 273 out of which 133 are males and rest 140 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1053 females per 1000 males. There are around 49 teenagers in Melakatunda. It has literacy rate of 20% which means around 55 persons can read and write. Total 8 people belonging to scheduled caste and 265 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 58 households in Melakatunda, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 162. The pincode of Melakatunda is 765002 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Rayagada S.F. Sub Post office
- Pitamahal Branch Post office
- Sulava Branch Post office
- Gajigaon Branch Post office
- J.D.Pentho Branch Post office
Schools
Melakatunda has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt Ssd High School, Billesu
- Tadama A.S.
- Govt (Ssd) High School Kumbhikota
- Kereda Govt High School
- R.S.E.W.C. High School
Hospitals
Melakatunda has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kereda Primary Health Center
- Sub-Center- Kuli(Kuliguda)
- Sub-Center-Tadama
- Sub-Center-Bilesu
- Sub-Center-Hat Sesikhal
Banks
Melakatunda has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.