Memalur
Memalur is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Memalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Memalur unique in its vibrant Tirukkoyilur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Memalur’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 Memalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Memalur is 633192. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605751. Tirukkoyilur is nearest town to Memalur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Memalur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Memalur
Population of Memalur
According to the 2011 Census, Memalur has a total population of about 3,408, with approximately 1,741 males and 1,667 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.05%, with male literacy at about 70.42% and female literacy near 59.45%. There are around 771 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Memalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,408 | 1,741 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 227 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,213 | 618 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,217 | 1,226 | 991 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 515 | 676 |
Connectivity of Memalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Memalur. As per the 2011 stats, Memalur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Memalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Memalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Memalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Memalur
- Where is Memalur located?
- Memalur village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Memalur?
- Memalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Memalur?
- The pincode of Memalur is 605751, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Memalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Memalur is 3,408, with 1,741 males and 1,667 females.
- How many households are there in Memalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Memalur village has a total of 771 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Memalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Memalur is 65.05%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.45%.