Melamarathur Village Overview
Melamarathur is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 10 km from Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil headquarters and around 39 km from Thiruvarur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Melamaruthur is the Gram Panchayat for Melamarathur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Melamarathur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melamarathur is 638370. The village covers a geographical area of 672.06 hectares and has a pincode of 614716. Thiruthuraipoondi is the nearest town.
Location Map of Melamarathur
Population & Demographics of Melamarathur
This section provides population and demographic details of Melamarathur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 756 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 455 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 617 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 139 | 254 |
Key population details of Melamarathur village are given below:
- Melamarathur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,538, including approximately 756 males and 782 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 934 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Melamarathur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 74.45%.
- There are around 439 households in Melamarathur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Melamarathur
Transport facilities help residents of Melamarathur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Melamarathur
The following villages are located close to Melamarathur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melamarathur
- Where is Melamarathur located?
- Melamarathur village is located in Thiruthuraipoondi Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melamarathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melamarathur is Melamaruthur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Melamarathur?
- The pincode of Melamarathur is 614716.
- What is the population of Melamarathur?
- Melamarathur has a total population of 1,538, including 756 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Melamarathur?
- There are 439 households in Melamarathur.
- What is the literacy rate in Melamarathur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melamarathur is 74.45%. Male literacy is 81.61% and female literacy is 67.52%.