Melchippili - Jamunamarathoor, Tiruvannamalai
Melchippili is a village situated in the Jamunamarathoor taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kuttakarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melchippili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melchippili is 631744. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.71 hectares and falls under the 635703 pincode. Kannamangalam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Melchippili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Melchippili
As per Census 2011, Melchippili village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 269 males and 257 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 521 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Melchippili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 269 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 267 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 225 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Melchippili
Melchippili is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Melchippili
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Melchippili.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannamangalam to Melchippili is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melchippili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melchippili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Melchippili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melchippili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Melchippili
Where is Melchippili located?
Melchippili village is located in Jamunamarathoor Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melchippili?
The Gram Panchayat of Melchippili is Kuttakarai.
What is the pincode of Melchippili?
The pincode of Melchippili is 635703.
What is the population of Melchippili?
Melchippili has a total population of 526, including 269 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Melchippili?
There are 129 households in Melchippili.
What is the literacy rate in Melchippili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melchippili is 14.26%. Male literacy is 16.36% and female literacy is 12.06%.