Melkavarapattu
Melkavarapattu is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Melkavarapattu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melkavarapattu unique in its vibrant Panruti-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Melkavarapattu’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 Melkavarapattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melkavarapattu is 636542. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607112. Panruti is nearest town to Melkavarapattu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melkavarapattu
Population of Melkavarapattu
According to the 2011 Census, Melkavarapattu has a total population of about 3,628, with approximately 1,799 males and 1,829 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,824 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.64%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 56.86%. There are around 746 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melkavarapattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,628 | 1,799 | 1,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 232 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,824 | 902 | 922 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,345 | 1,305 | 1,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 494 | 789 |
Connectivity of Melkavarapattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melkavarapattu. As per the 2011 stats, Melkavarapattu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melkavarapattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Melkavarapattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melkavarapattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melkavarapattu
- Where is Melkavarapattu located?
- Melkavarapattu village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melkavarapattu?
- Melkavarapattu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melkavarapattu?
- The pincode of Melkavarapattu is 607112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melkavarapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melkavarapattu is 3,628, with 1,799 males and 1,829 females.
- How many households are there in Melkavarapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melkavarapattu village has a total of 746 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melkavarapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkavarapattu is 64.64%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 56.86%.