Melpathu
About Melpathu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melpathu village is 635867. Melpathu village is located in Manachanallur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Manachanallur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Melpathu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 561.64 hectares. Melpathu has a total population of 3,194 peoples, out of which male population is 1,540 while female population is 1,654. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1074 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melpathu village is 67.94% out of which 75.78% males and 60.64% females are literate. There are about 827 houses in melpathu village. Pincode of melpathu village locality is 621213.
When it comes to administration, Melpathu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melpathu village comes under Manachanallur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency. Manachanallur is nearest town to melpathu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melpathu
The population details of Melpathu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,194 | 1,540 | 1,654 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 352 | 179 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 959 | 450 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,167 | 1,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 373 | 651 |
Connectivity of Melpathu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melpathu
Where is Melpathu located?
Melpathu village is situated in Manachanallur Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melpathu?
Melpathu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melpathu?
The pincode of Melpathu is 621213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melpathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melpathu is 3,194, with 1,540 males and 1,654 females.
How many households are there in Melpathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melpathu village has a total of 827 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melpathu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melpathu is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.78%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.