Melpallipattu
Melpallipattu is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melpallipattu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melpallipattu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melpallipattu unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Melpallipattu’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 Melpallipattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melpallipattu is 631922. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606703. Chengam is nearest town to Melpallipattu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Melpallipattu
Population of Melpallipattu
According to the 2011 Census, Melpallipattu has a total population of about 5,016, with approximately 2,529 males and 2,487 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 610 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.75%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 53.24%. There are around 1,242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melpallipattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,016 | 2,529 | 2,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 610 | 310 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,765 | 886 | 879 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,047 | 1,723 | 1,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,969 | 806 | 1,163 |
Connectivity of Melpallipattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melpallipattu. As per the 2011 stats, Melpallipattu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 42 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melpallipattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Melpallipattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melpallipattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melpallipattu
- Where is Melpallipattu located?
- Melpallipattu village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melpallipattu?
- Melpallipattu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melpallipattu?
- The pincode of Melpallipattu is 606703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melpallipattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melpallipattu is 5,016, with 2,529 males and 2,487 females.
- How many households are there in Melpallipattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melpallipattu village has a total of 1,242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melpallipattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melpallipattu is 60.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.