Melathur

Melathur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhevanthavadi is the gram panchayat of Melathur village.

Melathur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Melathur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melathur is 632398. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604206. Gingee is nearest town to Melathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Melathur

Below is a concise population overview of Melathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 517 267 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 23 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 327 201 126
Illiterate Population 190 66 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melathur village:

  • The total population of Melathur village is around 517, including approximately 267 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Melathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Melathur village is about 63.25%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 50.40%.
  • There are around 144 households in Melathur village.

Connectivity of Melathur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melathur. As per the 2011 stats, Melathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 2 km distance
Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

Nearby Villages of Melathur

Knowing the nearby villages of Melathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melathur.

Arugavur Pallikulam Kuttapakkam Indirasankuppam Chittamur Panappakkam Nattarmangalam Koravanandal Kalaiyur Kadambur Servilagam

Frequently Asked Questions about Melathur

Where is Melathur located?
Melathur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Melathur is Dhevanthavadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melathur?
The pincode of Melathur is 604206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathur is 517, with 267 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Melathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melathur village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathur is 63.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.40%.