Melanallur
Melanallur is a village located in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mayiladuthurai (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Melanallur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melanallur unique in its vibrant Mayiladuthurai-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Melanallur’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 Melanallur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melanallur is 637460. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609112. Mayiladuthurai is nearest town to Melanallur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melanallur
Population of Melanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Melanallur has a total population of about 1,294, with approximately 663 males and 631 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 772 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 76.04%, with male literacy at about 80.69% and female literacy near 71.16%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melanallur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 663 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 402 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 984 | 535 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 128 | 182 |
Connectivity of Melanallur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melanallur. As per the 2011 stats, Melanallur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melanallur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melanallur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melanallur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melanallur
- Where is Melanallur located?
- Melanallur village is situated in Mayiladuthurai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melanallur?
- Melanallur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melanallur?
- The pincode of Melanallur is 609112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melanallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melanallur is 1,294, with 663 males and 631 females.
- How many households are there in Melanallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melanallur village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melanallur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melanallur is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 71.16%.