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.
Melaiyur has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Melaiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Melaiyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melaiyur village:
- The total population of Melaiyur village is around 2,828, including approximately 1,422 males and 1,406 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Melaiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melaiyur village has 498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melaiyur village is about 74.75%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 66.43%.
- There are around 739 households in Melaiyur village.
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%.