Melpattu
Melpattu is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melpattu village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Melpattu unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Melpattu’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 Melpattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melpattu is 631857. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635703. Chengam is nearest town to Melpattu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Melpattu
Population of Melpattu
According to the 2011 Census, Melpattu has a total population of about 321, with approximately 173 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 320. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.70%, with male literacy at about 65.32% and female literacy near 46.62%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melpattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 173 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 172 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 113 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 60 | 79 |
Connectivity of Melpattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melpattu. As per the 2011 stats, Melpattu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 72 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melpattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Melpattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melpattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melpattu
- Where is Melpattu located?
- Melpattu village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Melpattu?
- The pincode of Melpattu is 635703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melpattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melpattu is 321, with 173 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Melpattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melpattu village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melpattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melpattu is 56.70%. The male literacy rate is 65.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.62%.