Melaiyur
Melaiyur is a village located in Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruvidaimarudur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Melaiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melaiyur unique in its vibrant Thiruvidaimarudur-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Melaiyur’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 Melaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melaiyur is 638468. The village spans a total geographical area of 549.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612101. Aduthurai is nearest town to Melaiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melaiyur
Population of Melaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Melaiyur has a total population of about 2,828, with approximately 1,422 males and 1,406 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 498 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 74.75%, with male literacy at about 82.98% and female literacy near 66.43%. There are around 739 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,828 | 1,422 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 125 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 260 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,114 | 1,180 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 242 | 472 |
Connectivity of Melaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Melaiyur 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 Melaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melaiyur
- Where is Melaiyur located?
- Melaiyur village is situated in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melaiyur?
- Melaiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melaiyur?
- The pincode of Melaiyur is 612101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melaiyur is 2,828, with 1,422 males and 1,406 females.
- How many households are there in Melaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melaiyur village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melaiyur is 74.75%. The male literacy rate is 82.98%, while the female literacy rate is 66.43%.