Melaradhanallur - Koothanallur, Thiruvarur
Melaradhanallur is a village situated in the Koothanallur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Kodavasal and around 15 km from Thiruvarur. Melarathanallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melaradhanallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melaradhanallur is 638013. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.5 hectares and falls under the 610102 pincode. Koradacheri is the nearest town.
Melaradhanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Melaradhanallur
As per Census 2011, Melaradhanallur village has a total population of 2,107 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 1,061 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,511 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Melaradhanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,046 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,571 | 782 | 789 |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 809 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 237 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Melaradhanallur
Melaradhanallur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vakranallur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sithanakudi | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Erukattur | East | 2.26 km |
| Paruthiyur | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Vidayapuram | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Vengaramberaiyur | East | 2.64 km |
| Agaravelukudi | South | 2.66 km |
| Ayikudi | West | 3.01 km |
| Sekarai | West | 3.24 km |
| Kamalapuram | East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Melaradhanallur
Melaradhanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirumanthikunam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Melaradhanallur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melaradhanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melaradhanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Melaradhanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melaradhanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Melaradhanallur
Where is Melaradhanallur located?
Melaradhanallur village is located in Koothanallur Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melaradhanallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Melaradhanallur is Melarathanallur.
What is the pincode of Melaradhanallur?
The pincode of Melaradhanallur is 610102.
What is the population of Melaradhanallur?
Melaradhanallur has a total population of 2,107, including 1,046 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Melaradhanallur?
There are 555 households in Melaradhanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Melaradhanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melaradhanallur is 71.71%. Male literacy is 77.34% and female literacy is 66.16%.