Where is Mela Eral village located?
Mela Eral is in Ettayapuram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mela Eral Village
Mela Eral is an inhabited village in Ettayapuram Taluk of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 642289, the Census 2011 record lists 1,389 people in 407 households and the reported area is 819.08 hectares. The local references include Mela Eral Gram Panchayat, Kovilpatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ettayapuram.
Village Code642289
Population1,389
Households407
Area819.08 hectares
Nearest TownEttayapuram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mela Eral
- Census Village Code
- 642289
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Thoothukkudi
- District Census Code
- 627
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ettayapuram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05863
- CD Block
- Kovilpatti
- Gram Panchayat
- Mela Eral
- Households
- 407
- Population
- 1,389
- Male Population
- 710
- Female Population
- 679
- Sex Ratio
- 956.34
- Area
- 819.08 hectares
- Area
- 8.19 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ettayapuram
- Nearest Town Distance
- a km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 628908
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Mela Eral at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,389 people, 819.08 hectares of reported area and Ettayapuram as the nearest town reference for Mela Eral, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mela Eral falls under Ettayapuram Taluk in Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 642289.
- The record lists 1,389 people living in 407 households.
- The reported village area is 819.08 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ettayapuram.
- 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 Density169.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share62.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mela Eral in the official administrative record. Census village code 642289, Mela Eral Gram Panchayat and Kovilpatti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 627
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05863
- Village Census Code
- 642289
- CD Block Code
- 0310
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0189
- CD Block Name
- Kovilpatti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mela Eral
Location and Distance
Ettayapuram is the nearest town listed for Mela Eral. Thoothukkudi is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ettayapuram
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Thoothukkudi
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ettayapuram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ettayapuram
- Distance within State/UT
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Ettayapuram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- a km
- Total Geographical Area
- 819.08 hectares
- Area
- 8.19 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,389 people in 407 households, with 710 male residents and 679 female residents. The average household size is 3.41, and SC share is 62.92% and ST share is 0% for Mela Eral. Population density works out to about 169.58 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 407
- Total Population
- 1,389
- Male Population
- 710
- Female Population
- 679
- Sex Ratio
- 956.34
- Average Household Size
- 3.41
- SC Population
- 874
- SC Male Population
- 441
- SC Female Population
- 433
- SC Population Share
- 62.92
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mela Eral list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private 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
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mela Eral include 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
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.75 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mela Eral include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- National Highway
- 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 Mela Eral 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
- 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 Mela Eral is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 12 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
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mela Eral show that reported agricultural commodities include Bulrush, Maize and Cotton, net sown area is 630.58 hectares and irrigated land is 54.15 hectares (8.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Bulrush
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Cotton
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 118.42
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 68.33 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 630.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 576.43 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 54.15
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 29.15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mela Eral
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
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd | 2 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd | ATM | 628908 | Toothukudi | Ettayapuram | Kila Eral | Kamatchi Bazzar Main Road, Keelaeral D. No.311/1, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628908 |
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd | ATM | 628908 | Toothukudi | Ettayapuram | Kila Eral | Main Road, Ettayapuram 22/14, Mela Ratha Veethi, Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu, 628908 |
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 Mela Eral village in?
Mela Eral village is in Thoothukkudi district.
Which state is Mela Eral village in?
Mela Eral village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Mela Eral under?
Mela Eral comes under Ettayapuram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mela Eral?
The Census village code of Mela Eral is 642289.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mela Eral under?
Mela Eral is listed under Mela Eral Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kovilpatti.
What is the population of Mela Eral village?
The village record lists 1,389 people and 407 households for Mela Eral.
How many households are in Mela Eral village?
The village record lists 407 households for Mela Eral.
What is the male and female population of Mela Eral?
The record lists 710 male residents and 679 female residents for Mela Eral.
What is the sex ratio of Mela Eral village?
The sex ratio of Mela Eral is 956.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mela Eral village?
The reported geographical area of Mela Eral is 819.08 hectares.
What is the population density of Mela Eral village?
The approximate population density of Mela Eral is 169.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mela Eral?
The nearest town listed for Mela Eral is Ettayapuram, about a km away.
How far is Mela Eral from the district headquarters?
Mela Eral is about 50 km from Thoothukkudi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mela Eral from the sub-district headquarters?
Mela Eral is about 3 km from Ettayapuram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mela Eral?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Mela Eral.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mela Eral?
For Mela Eral, reported agricultural commodities include Bulrush, Maize and Cotton, net sown area is 630.58 hectares and irrigated land is 54.15 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mela Eral?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mela Eral. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.