Melapattu
About Melapattu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melapattu village is 633368. Melapattu village is located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Melapattu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 408.8 hectares. Melapattu has a total population of 2,041 peoples, out of which male population is 1,036 while female population is 1,005. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melapattu village is 60.71% out of which 68.24% males and 52.94% females are literate. There are about 492 houses in melapattu village. Pincode of melapattu village locality is 606208.
When it comes to administration, Melapattu 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, Melapattu village comes under Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency. Sankarapuram is nearest town to melapattu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melapattu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,041 | 1,036 | 1,005 |
| Children (0-6) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 375 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 707 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 329 | 473 |
Connectivity of Melapattu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melapattu
Where is Melapattu located?
Melapattu village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melapattu?
Melapattu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melapattu?
The pincode of Melapattu is 606208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melapattu is 2,041, with 1,036 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melapattu village has a total of 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapattu is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.