Meppur
Meppur is a village located in Poonamallee taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Poonamallee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Meppur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Meppur village is also a gram panchayat.
Meppur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Meppur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meppur is 629148. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600123. Poonamalli is nearest town to Meppur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Meppur
Population of Meppur
Below is a concise population overview of Meppur 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 | 3,493 | 1,771 | 1,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 206 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,078 | 1,066 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,410 | 1,324 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 447 | 636 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meppur village:
- The total population of Meppur village is around 3,493, including approximately 1,771 males and 1,722 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 389 children aged 0–6 years in Meppur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meppur village has 2,078 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meppur village is about 69.00%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 63.07%.
- There are around 863 households in Meppur village.
Connectivity of Meppur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meppur. As per the 2011 stats, Meppur 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 1 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 14 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meppur
Knowing the nearby villages of Meppur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meppur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meppur
- Where is Meppur located?
- Meppur village is situated in Poonamallee Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meppur?
- Meppur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meppur?
- The pincode of Meppur is 600123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meppur is 3,493, with 1,771 males and 1,722 females.
- How many households are there in Meppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meppur village has a total of 863 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meppur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meppur is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.07%.