Melkaripur
Melkaripur is a village located in Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Thandrampet are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melkaripur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melkarippoor is the gram panchayat of Melkaripur village.
Melkaripur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Melkaripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melkaripur is 631978. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606706. Chengam is nearest town to Melkaripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Melkaripur
Population of Melkaripur
Below is a concise population overview of Melkaripur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,267 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 444 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,498 | 902 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 365 | 616 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melkaripur village:
- The total population of Melkaripur village is around 2,479, including approximately 1,267 males and 1,212 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Melkaripur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melkaripur village has 887 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melkaripur village is about 60.43%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 49.17%.
- There are around 628 households in Melkaripur village.
Connectivity of Melkaripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melkaripur. As per the 2011 stats, Melkaripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Melkaripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melkaripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melkaripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melkaripur
- Where is Melkaripur located?
- Melkaripur village is situated in Thandrampet Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melkaripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melkaripur is Melkarippoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melkaripur?
- The pincode of Melkaripur is 606706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melkaripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melkaripur is 2,479, with 1,267 males and 1,212 females.
- How many households are there in Melkaripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melkaripur village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melkaripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkaripur is 60.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 49.17%.