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Melakalakudi Village
Melakalakudi is an inhabited village in Papanasam Taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 638644, the Census 2011 record lists 996 people in 244 households and the reported area is 260.15 hectares. The local references include Melakalakudi Gram Panchayat, Ammapettai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Thanjavur.
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Quick answer: Melakalakudi is a village in Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 638644 and 996 people in 244 households.
Village Code638644
Population996
Households244
Area260.15 hectares
Nearest TownThanjavur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melakalakudi
- Census Village Code
- 638644
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Thanjavur
- District Census Code
- 620
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Papanasam
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05812
- CD Block
- Ammapettai
- Gram Panchayat
- Melakalakudi
- Households
- 244
- Population
- 996
- Male Population
- 529
- Female Population
- 467
- Sex Ratio
- 882.8
- Area
- 260.15 hectares
- Area
- 2.6 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Thanjavur
- Nearest Town Distance
- c km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 613501
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melakalakudi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 996 people, 260.15 hectares of reported area and Thanjavur as the nearest town reference for Melakalakudi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockAmmapettai
Gram PanchayatMelakalakudi
- Melakalakudi falls under Papanasam Taluk in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 638644.
- The record lists 996 people living in 244 households.
- The reported village area is 260.15 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Thanjavur.
- 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 Density382.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share59.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melakalakudi in the official administrative record. Census village code 638644, Melakalakudi Gram Panchayat and Ammapettai CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 620
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05812
- Village Census Code
- 638644
- CD Block Code
- 0230
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0425
- CD Block Name
- Ammapettai
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Melakalakudi
Location and Distance
Thanjavur is the nearest town listed for Melakalakudi. Thanjavur is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Papanasam
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 31 km
- District Headquarter
- Thanjavur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Melattur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Melattur
- Distance within State/UT
- 7 km
- Nearest Town
- Thanjavur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- c km
- Total Geographical Area
- 260.15 hectares
- Area
- 2.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 996 people in 244 households, with 529 male residents and 467 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 59.44% and ST share is 0% for Melakalakudi. Population density works out to about 382.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 244
- Total Population
- 996
- Male Population
- 529
- Female Population
- 467
- Sex Ratio
- 882.8
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- SC Population
- 592
- SC Male Population
- 324
- SC Female Population
- 268
- SC Population Share
- 59.44
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melakalakudi list 1 government primary school 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Melakalakudi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melakalakudi 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
- 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding 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
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 15.15 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melakalakudi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- 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 Melakalakudi 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- 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 Melakalakudi is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 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
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melakalakudi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Coconut, net sown area is 214.51 hectares and irrigated land is 205 hectares (95.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Black Gram
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Coconut
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.47
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.15 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.87 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 214.51
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 9.51 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 205.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 205 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melakalakudi
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- 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 summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
50% |
| CRM |
1 |
50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
50% |
| City Union Bank Limited |
1 |
50% |
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
613501 |
Thanjavur |
Papanasam |
Arulmolipet |
Mariamman Koil, Arulmolipet, Thanjavur 2/86 Sannathi Street, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 613501 |
| City Union Bank Limited |
CRM |
613501 |
Thanjavur |
Papanasam |
Kathirinatham |
Main Road, 10th Cross, Kathirinataham 154/15b, Gnanam Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 613501 |
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
Where is Melakalakudi village located?
Melakalakudi is in Papanasam Taluk of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Melakalakudi village in?
Melakalakudi village is in Thanjavur district.
Which state is Melakalakudi village in?
Melakalakudi village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melakalakudi under?
Melakalakudi comes under Papanasam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melakalakudi?
The Census village code of Melakalakudi is 638644.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melakalakudi under?
Melakalakudi is listed under Melakalakudi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ammapettai.
What is the population of Melakalakudi village?
The village record lists 996 people and 244 households for Melakalakudi.
How many households are in Melakalakudi village?
The village record lists 244 households for Melakalakudi.
What is the male and female population of Melakalakudi?
The record lists 529 male residents and 467 female residents for Melakalakudi.
What is the sex ratio of Melakalakudi village?
The sex ratio of Melakalakudi is 882.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melakalakudi village?
The reported geographical area of Melakalakudi is 260.15 hectares.
What is the population density of Melakalakudi village?
The approximate population density of Melakalakudi is 382.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melakalakudi?
The nearest town listed for Melakalakudi is Thanjavur, about c km away.
How far is Melakalakudi from the district headquarters?
Melakalakudi is about 12 km from Thanjavur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melakalakudi from the sub-district headquarters?
Melakalakudi is about 31 km from Papanasam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melakalakudi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Melakalakudi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melakalakudi?
For Melakalakudi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Coconut, net sown area is 214.51 hectares and irrigated land is 205 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melakalakudi?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melakalakudi. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.