Where is Melkaraipatti village located?
Melkaraipatti is in Palani Taluk of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Melkaraipatti Village
Melkaraipatti is an inhabited village in Palani Taluk of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 635125, the Census 2011 record lists 3,427 people in 1,017 households and the reported area is 2,171.92 hectares. The local references include Melkaraipatti Gram Panchayat, Thoppampatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Keeranur.
Village Code635125
Population3,427
Households1,017
Area2,171.92 hectares
Nearest TownKeeranur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melkaraipatti
- Census Village Code
- 635125
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Dindigul
- District Census Code
- 612
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Palani
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05760
- CD Block
- Thoppampatti
- Gram Panchayat
- Melkaraipatti
- Households
- 1,017
- Population
- 3,427
- Male Population
- 1,700
- Female Population
- 1,727
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.88
- Area
- 2,171.92 hectares
- Area
- 21.72 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Keeranur
- Nearest Town Distance
- a km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 624617
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melkaraipatti at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,427 people, 2,171.92 hectares of reported area and Keeranur as the nearest town reference for Melkaraipatti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melkaraipatti falls under Palani Taluk in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 635125.
- The record lists 3,427 people living in 1,017 households.
- The reported village area is 2,171.92 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Keeranur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density157.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.37 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melkaraipatti in the official administrative record. Census village code 635125, Melkaraipatti Gram Panchayat and Thoppampatti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 612
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05760
- Village Census Code
- 635125
- CD Block Code
- 0150
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0207
- CD Block Name
- Thoppampatti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Melkaraipatti
Location and Distance
Keeranur is the nearest town listed for Melkaraipatti. Dindigul is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Palani
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Dindigul
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 68 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Keeranur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 2 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Keeranur
- Distance within State/UT
- 2 km
- Nearest Town
- Keeranur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- a km
- Total Geographical Area
- 2,171.92 hectares
- Area
- 21.72 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,427 people in 1,017 households, with 1,700 male residents and 1,727 female residents. The average household size is 3.37, and SC share is 24.8% and ST share is 0% for Melkaraipatti. Population density works out to about 157.79 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,017
- Total Population
- 3,427
- Male Population
- 1,700
- Female Population
- 1,727
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.88
- Average Household Size
- 3.37
- SC Population
- 850
- SC Male Population
- 427
- SC Female Population
- 423
- SC Population Share
- 24.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melkaraipatti list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Melkaraipatti. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melkaraipatti include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1,100.02 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 794.09 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melkaraipatti include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melkaraipatti include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melkaraipatti is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melkaraipatti show that reported agricultural commodities include Corn, Maize and Black Eyed Beans, net sown area is 809.09 hectares and irrigated land is 809.09 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Corn
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Pottery
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Black Eyed Beans
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 262.81 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 809.09
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 809.09
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melkaraipatti
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 624617 | Dindigul | Palani | Keeranur (Tp) | Keeranur #1/1a2 C, L.F. Road, Near Police Station, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624617 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 624617 | Dindigul | Palani | Keeranur (Tp) | Lfroad Keeranus Bus Stand Keeranur Road Thoppampatty, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624617 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 624617 | Dindigul | Palani | Thoppampatti | Thoppampatty Palani No1-1 Tharapuram to Palani Road, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624617 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Melkaraipatti village in?
Melkaraipatti village is in Dindigul district.
Which state is Melkaraipatti village in?
Melkaraipatti village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melkaraipatti under?
Melkaraipatti comes under Palani Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melkaraipatti?
The Census village code of Melkaraipatti is 635125.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melkaraipatti under?
Melkaraipatti is listed under Melkaraipatti Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thoppampatti.
What is the population of Melkaraipatti village?
The village record lists 3,427 people and 1,017 households for Melkaraipatti.
How many households are in Melkaraipatti village?
The village record lists 1,017 households for Melkaraipatti.
What is the male and female population of Melkaraipatti?
The record lists 1,700 male residents and 1,727 female residents for Melkaraipatti.
What is the sex ratio of Melkaraipatti village?
The sex ratio of Melkaraipatti is 1,015.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melkaraipatti village?
The reported geographical area of Melkaraipatti is 2,171.92 hectares.
What is the population density of Melkaraipatti village?
The approximate population density of Melkaraipatti is 157.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melkaraipatti?
The nearest town listed for Melkaraipatti is Keeranur, about a km away.
How far is Melkaraipatti from the district headquarters?
Melkaraipatti is about 68 km from Dindigul, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melkaraipatti from the sub-district headquarters?
Melkaraipatti is about 14 km from Palani, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melkaraipatti?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Melkaraipatti.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melkaraipatti?
For Melkaraipatti, reported agricultural commodities include Corn, Maize and Black Eyed Beans, net sown area is 809.09 hectares and irrigated land is 809.09 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melkaraipatti?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melkaraipatti. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.