Melanilaivayal Village Overview
Melanilaivayal is a village in Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 18 km from Thirumayam tehsil headquarters and around 32 km from Pudukkottai district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Melnilaivayal is the Gram Panchayat for Melanilaivayal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Melanilaivayal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melanilaivayal is 639510. The village covers a geographical area of 1079.51 hectares and has a pincode of 622209. Arimalam is the nearest town.
Melanilaivayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumayam Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Melanilaivayal
Population & Demographics of Melanilaivayal
This section provides population and demographic details of Melanilaivayal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,389 | 1,175 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 854 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 321 | 573 |
Key population details of Melanilaivayal village are given below:
- Melanilaivayal village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,389, including approximately 1,175 males and 1,214 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 232 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Melanilaivayal village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.58%.
- There are around 617 households in Melanilaivayal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Melanilaivayal
Transport facilities help residents of Melanilaivayal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Melanilaivayal
The following villages are located close to Melanilaivayal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melanilaivayal
- Where is Melanilaivayal located?
- Melanilaivayal village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melanilaivayal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melanilaivayal is Melnilaivayal (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Melanilaivayal?
- The pincode of Melanilaivayal is 622209.
- What is the population of Melanilaivayal?
- Melanilaivayal has a total population of 2,389, including 1,175 males and 1,214 females.
- How many households are there in Melanilaivayal?
- There are 617 households in Melanilaivayal.
- What is the literacy rate in Melanilaivayal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanilaivayal is 62.58%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 52.80%.