Melpulam
Melpulam is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melpulam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vembi is the gram panchayat of Melpulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Melpulam unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Melpulam’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 Melpulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melpulam is 630763. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632518. Kalavai is nearest town to Melpulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Melpulam
Population of Melpulam
According to the 2011 Census, Melpulam has a total population of about 272, with approximately 137 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 66.42% and female literacy near 58.52%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melpulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Connectivity of Melpulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melpulam. As per the 2011 stats, Melpulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 6 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 50 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melpulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Melpulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melpulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melpulam
- Where is Melpulam located?
- Melpulam village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melpulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melpulam is Vembi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melpulam?
- The pincode of Melpulam is 632518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melpulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melpulam is 272, with 137 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Melpulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melpulam village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melpulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melpulam is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.52%.