Melapalaiyur
Melapalaiyur is a village located in Kodavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kodavasal (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Melapaalaiyur is the gram panchayat of Melapalaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Melapalaiyur unique in its vibrant Kodavasal-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Melapalaiyur’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 Melapalaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melapalaiyur is 637963. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612601. Kodavasal is nearest town to Melapalaiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melapalaiyur
Population of Melapalaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Melapalaiyur has a total population of about 664, with approximately 342 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 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 66.57%, with male literacy at about 75.44% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melapalaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 258 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 84 | 138 |
Connectivity of Melapalaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melapalaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Melapalaiyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melapalaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melapalaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melapalaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melapalaiyur
- Where is Melapalaiyur located?
- Melapalaiyur village is situated in Kodavasal Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melapalaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melapalaiyur is Melapaalaiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melapalaiyur?
- The pincode of Melapalaiyur is 612601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melapalaiyur is 664, with 342 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Melapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melapalaiyur village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapalaiyur is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.