Melung is a Rural municipality located within the Dolakha District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal.

The municipality spans 86.54 square kilometres (33.41 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,210 according to a 2011 Nepal census.

Melung is divided into 7 wards, with Bhedapu declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

[5] In terms of ethnicity/caste, 42.9% were Chhetri, 19.0% Tamang, 8.7% Newar, 7.8% Hill Brahmin, 5.3% Magar, 5.0% Kami, 2.5% Sarki, 2.4% Damai/Dholi, 2.3% Gharti/Bhujel, 2.0% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 1.5% Thami and 0.4% others.

Melung village had more than 6 square kilometres (2.3 sq mi) of area and population according to 2011 had 3,566 with 836 individual households.