Sikkim government announces relief, rehabilitation for landslide-hit families at Rimbi
Reported by Telegraph India.
Melli Forest Block observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Sikkim.
The principal temple recorded for Jorethang mandal is Siddheshwara Dham, solophok, namchi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Melli Forest Block itself.
By population, Melli Forest Block ranks #19 of 20 villages in Jorethang mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Melli Forest Block సిక్కింలోని దక్షిణ సిక్కిం జిల్లా, Jorethang బ్లాక్లో 77 జనాభా 14 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Jorethang బ్లాక్లోని 20 గ్రామాలలో 19వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 64%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 73% కంటే 10 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 711 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 737128, Melli Bazar పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 261200. గ్రామం Melli అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Nar Bahadur Pradhan. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 91, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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