Melmuri

Melmuri is a village located in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Tirur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Marakkara is the gram panchayat of Melmuri village.

Here you can discover what makes Melmuri unique in its vibrant Tirur-Malappuram region. You’ll see Melmuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Melmuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melmuri is 627519. The village spans a total geographical area of 1676 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 676517. Tirur is nearest town to Melmuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Melmuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kottakkal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Melmuri

Population of Melmuri

According to the 2011 Census, Melmuri has a total population of about 22,217, with approximately 10,637 males and 11,580 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 777 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.07%, with male literacy at about 80.06% and female literacy near 78.15%. There are around 4,249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melmuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Melmuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melmuri. As per the 2011 stats, Melmuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Melmuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Melmuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melmuri.

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