Melur

Block / Taluka Coonoor
District The Nilgiris
State Tamil Nadu

About Melur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melur village is 635114. Melur village is located in Coonoor taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Coonoor (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Melur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 4306.12 hectares. Melur has a total population of 13,244 peoples, out of which male population is 6,442 while female population is 6,802. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1055 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melur village is 75.25% out of which 83.65% males and 67.29% females are literate. There are about 3,944 houses in melur village. Pincode of melur village locality is 643221.

Coonoor is nearest town to melur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Melur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 13,244 6,442 6,802
Literate Population 9,966 5,389 4,577
Illiterate Population 3,278 1,053 2,225

Connectivity of Melur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Melur

Frequently Asked Questions about Melur

Where is Melur located?

Melur village is situated in Coonoor Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Melur?

Melur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Melur?

The pincode of Melur is 643221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Melur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melur is 13,244, with 6,442 males and 6,802 females.

How many households are there in Melur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Melur village has a total of 3,944 households.

What is the literacy rate in Melur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melur is 75.25%. The male literacy rate is 83.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.29%.