Melmalaiyaneri - Nanguneri, Tirunelveli

Melmalaiyaneri is a village situated in the Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanguneri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Vadakattchimadil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melmalaiyaneri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Melmalaiyaneri is 643040. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.48 hectares and falls under the 627103 pincode. Thirukarungudi is the nearest town.

Melmalaiyaneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanguneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Melmalaiyaneri

According to the 2011 Census, Melmalaiyaneri village had a total population of 165 people, including 87 males and 78 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 73.13%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Melmalaiyaneri

Melmalaiyaneri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Melmalaiyaneri

Public transport in the Melmalaiyaneri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalapathy Samudram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Melmalaiyaneri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Melmalaiyaneri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melmalaiyaneri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Melmalaiyaneri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melmalaiyaneri village are given below:

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