Where is Melapalayam village located?
Melapalayam is in Karur Taluk of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Melapalayam Village
Melapalayam is an inhabited village in Karur Taluk of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 635565, the Census 2011 record lists 2,462 people in 744 households and the reported area is 490.96 hectares. The local references include Melapalayam Gram Panchayat, Thanthoni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puliyur.
Village Code635565
Population2,462
Households744
Area490.96 hectares
Nearest TownPuliyur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melapalayam
- Census Village Code
- 635565
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Karur
- District Census Code
- 613
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Karur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05769
- CD Block
- Thanthoni
- Gram Panchayat
- Melapalayam
- Households
- 744
- Population
- 2,462
- Male Population
- 1,217
- Female Population
- 1,245
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.01
- Area
- 490.96 hectares
- Area
- 4.91 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Puliyur
- Nearest Town Distance
- a km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 639114
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melapalayam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,462 people, 490.96 hectares of reported area and Puliyur as the nearest town reference for Melapalayam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melapalayam falls under Karur Taluk in Karur district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 635565.
- The record lists 2,462 people living in 744 households.
- The reported village area is 490.96 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Puliyur.
- 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 Density501.47 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share44.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melapalayam in the official administrative record. Census village code 635565, Melapalayam Gram Panchayat and Thanthoni CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 613
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05769
- Village Census Code
- 635565
- CD Block Code
- 0156
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0025
- CD Block Name
- Thanthoni
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Melapalayam
Location and Distance
Puliyur is the nearest town listed for Melapalayam. Karur is listed as the district headquarters at about 7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Karur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Karur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 7 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Puliyur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 4 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Puliyur
- Distance within State/UT
- 4 km
- Nearest Town
- Puliyur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- a km
- Total Geographical Area
- 490.96 hectares
- Area
- 4.91 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,462 people in 744 households, with 1,217 male residents and 1,245 female residents. The average household size is 3.31, and SC share is 44.31% and ST share is 0% for Melapalayam. Population density works out to about 501.47 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 744
- Total Population
- 2,462
- Male Population
- 1,217
- Female Population
- 1,245
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.01
- Average Household Size
- 3.31
- SC Population
- 1,091
- SC Male Population
- 547
- SC Female Population
- 544
- SC Population Share
- 44.31
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melapalayam list 3 government primary schools. 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Melapalayam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melapalayam include treated tap water and river or canal 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 88.37 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 168.66 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melapalayam 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
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 Melapalayam 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melapalayam is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melapalayam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Great Millet, net sown area is 227.84 hectares and irrigated land is 227.16 hectares (99.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Pottery
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Sugarcane
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Great Millet
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 88.95
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 4.15 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 22.36 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 59.29 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 227.84
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 0.68 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 227.16
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 58.5 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
- 2
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melapalayam
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 10
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- 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 | 6 | 60% |
| CRM | 4 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | 4 | 40% |
| State Bank of India | 3 | 30% |
| Dbs Bank India Limited | 1 | 10% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 10% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 10% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dbs Bank India Limited | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Karur (M) | No.5/4, Trichy Main Road, Puliyur, Karur 639114. No.5/4, Trichy Main Road, Puliyur, Karur 639114, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 63… |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Puliyur (Tp) | Na Trichy Rd, Opp.chettinad Cement F Post, Puliyur-639114, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Uppidamangalam (Tp) | Uppidamangalam, Veerarakkiyam No.4, Main Road, Bus Stop, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Puliyur (Tp) | Puliyur Main Road, Near Police Check Post, Puliyur, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | CRM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Puliyur (Tp) | Karur - Trichy Main Road, Puliyur Plot No.8, S. F. No.1444/14, Ganesapuram West, Puliyur, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Karur (M) | Nh-67, Karur-Trichy Highways, Pulliyur C F Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Puliyur (Tp) | Karur - Trichy Main Road, Puliyur - No. 82, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 639114 | Karur | Karur | Karur (M) | Tirchy Byepass Vka Polymer Pvt Ltd, Karur, Tamil Nadu, 639114 |
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 Melapalayam village in?
Melapalayam village is in Karur district.
Which state is Melapalayam village in?
Melapalayam village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melapalayam under?
Melapalayam comes under Karur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melapalayam?
The Census village code of Melapalayam is 635565.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melapalayam under?
Melapalayam is listed under Melapalayam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thanthoni.
What is the population of Melapalayam village?
The village record lists 2,462 people and 744 households for Melapalayam.
How many households are in Melapalayam village?
The village record lists 744 households for Melapalayam.
What is the male and female population of Melapalayam?
The record lists 1,217 male residents and 1,245 female residents for Melapalayam.
What is the sex ratio of Melapalayam village?
The sex ratio of Melapalayam is 1,023.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melapalayam village?
The reported geographical area of Melapalayam is 490.96 hectares.
What is the population density of Melapalayam village?
The approximate population density of Melapalayam is 501.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melapalayam?
The nearest town listed for Melapalayam is Puliyur, about a km away.
How far is Melapalayam from the district headquarters?
Melapalayam is about 7 km from Karur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melapalayam from the sub-district headquarters?
Melapalayam is about 7 km from Karur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melapalayam?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Melapalayam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melapalayam?
For Melapalayam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Great Millet, net sown area is 227.84 hectares and irrigated land is 227.16 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melapalayam?
The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melapalayam. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.