Melamchi is a municipality in Sindhupalchok District in the Bagmati Province of central Nepal.
The annual average rainfall in the Melamchi basin is about 2800 mm, which is concentrated mostly during four months of the monsoon from mid-June to mid-September.
Average annual rainfall conditions vary considerably by location in the valley.
Some schools in Melamchi Municipality include: The village was affected by the earthquake on 25 April 2015.
A joint coordination committee among all political parties in the three constituencies of the Sindhupalchok district was formed to carry out a rescue mission in the village.