Melanubavambattu - Chidambaram, Cuddalore
Melanubavambattu is a village situated in the Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chidambaram and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Melannuvampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melanubavambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melanubavambattu is 636813. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.63 hectares and falls under the 608102 pincode. Chidambaram is the nearest town.
Melanubavambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chidambaram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Melanubavambattu
As per Census 2011, Melanubavambattu village has a total population of 1,050 people, consisting of 534 males and 516 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Melanubavambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 534 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 410 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 124 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Melanubavambattu
Melanubavambattu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kezhanuvampattu | East | 1.34 km |
| Kovilampundi | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Paluttankarai | West | 1.93 km |
| Pallippadai (ct) | South | 2.17 km |
| B.mutlur | North | 2.71 km |
| Meethikudi | South-East | 2.85 km |
| C. Mutlur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kodippallam | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Melchokkanathanpettai | West | 3.28 km |
| B.adhivaraganallur | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Melanubavambattu
Public transport in the Melanubavambattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kille, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Melanubavambattu is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melanubavambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melanubavambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Melanubavambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melanubavambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Melanubavambattu
Where is Melanubavambattu located?
Melanubavambattu village is located in Chidambaram Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melanubavambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Melanubavambattu is Melannuvampattu.
What is the pincode of Melanubavambattu?
The pincode of Melanubavambattu is 608102.
What is the population of Melanubavambattu?
Melanubavambattu has a total population of 1,050, including 534 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Melanubavambattu?
There are 252 households in Melanubavambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Melanubavambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanubavambattu is 71.71%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 66.47%.