Block / Taluka → Vandavasi
District → Tiruvannamalai
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melpalayam village is 631528. Melpalayam village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melpalayam village respectively.
The total geographical area of village is 187.64 hectares. Melpalayam has a total population of 399 peoples, out of which male population is 205 while female population is 194. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melpalayam village is 68.42% out of which 82.93% males and 53.09% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in melpalayam village. Pincode of melpalayam village locality is 604505.
When it comes to administration, Melpalayam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melpalayam village comes under Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Peranamallur is nearest town to melpalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 205 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 170 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 35 | 91 |
| Melpalayam - Village Overview | |
| Block / Taluka : | Vandavasi |
| District : | Tiruvannamalai |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 604505 |
| Area : | 187.64 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 946 |
| Population (2011): | 399 |
| Households : | 105 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Polur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Arani |
| Nearest Town : | Peranamallur (9 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Vandavasi |
| List of Talukas in Tiruvannamalai |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.