Indian Village Directory

Melkallur Village

Melkallur is an inhabited village in Tirunelveli Taluk of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 642877, the Census 2011 record lists 1,153 people in 287 households and the reported area is 545.18 hectares. The local references include Melakkallur Gram Panchayat, Manur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tirunelveli.

In short:

Melkallur is a village in Tirunelveli Taluk, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 642877 and 1,153 people in 287 households.

Village Code642877
Population1,153
Households287
Area545.18 hectares
Nearest TownTirunelveli

Detailed village profile

Melkallur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,153 people, 545.18 hectares of reported area and Tirunelveli as the nearest town reference for Melkallur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Taluk Tirunelveli
CD Block Manur
Gram Panchayat Melakkallur
  • Melkallur falls under Tirunelveli Taluk in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 642877.
  • The record lists 1,153 people living in 287 households.
  • The reported village area is 545.18 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tirunelveli.
  • 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

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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 Village Facts

Village
Melkallur
Census Village Code
642877
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Tirunelveli
District Census Code
628
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tirunelveli
Sub-district Census Code
05876
CD Block
Manur
Gram Panchayat
Melakkallur
Households
287
Population
1,153
Male Population
569
Female Population
584
Sex Ratio
1,026.36
Area
545.18 hectares
Area
5.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Tirunelveli
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
627010
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 211.49 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.02 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 20.64% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Melkallur in the official administrative record. Census village code 642877, Melakkallur Gram Panchayat and Manur CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
628
Sub-district Census Code
05876
Village Census Code
642877
CD Block Code
0316
Gram Panchayat Code
0048
CD Block Name
Manur
Gram Panchayat Name
Melakkallur

Location and Distance

Tirunelveli is the nearest town listed for Melkallur. Tirunelveli is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tirunelveli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Tirunelveli
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Cheranmadevi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Cheranmadevi
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Tirunelveli
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
545.18 hectares
Area
5.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,153 people in 287 households, with 569 male residents and 584 female residents. The average household size is 4.02, and SC share is 20.64% and ST share is 0% for Melkallur. Population density works out to about 211.49 people per sq km.

Total Households
287
Total Population
1,153
Male Population
569
Female Population
584
Sex Ratio
1,026.36
Average Household Size
4.02
SC Population
238
SC Male Population
119
SC Female Population
119
SC Population Share
20.64
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Melkallur list 1 government primary 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 Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melkallur 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
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Melkallur 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
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 Melkallur 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
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 Melkallur is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Melkallur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Banana and Sugarcane, net sown area is 144.02 hectares and irrigated land is 144 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Banana
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugarcane
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
183.31
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
77.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
109.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.26 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.58 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.11 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
144.02
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.02 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
144.0
Canals Area In Hectares
112.43 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
31.57 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melkallur

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.

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
1
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 627010 Tirunelvali Tirunelveli Tirunelveli (M Corp.) Cheranmadevi Road, Nadukallur Raja Complex, Tirunelvali, Tamil Nadu, 627010

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 Melkallur village located?

Melkallur is in Tirunelveli Taluk of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Melkallur village in?

Melkallur village is in Tirunelveli district.

Which state is Melkallur village in?

Melkallur village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Melkallur under?

Melkallur comes under Tirunelveli Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Melkallur?

The Census village code of Melkallur is 642877.

Which Gram Panchayat is Melkallur under?

Melkallur is listed under Melakkallur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Manur.

What is the population of Melkallur village?

The village record lists 1,153 people and 287 households for Melkallur.

How many households are in Melkallur village?

The village record lists 287 households for Melkallur.

What is the male and female population of Melkallur?

The record lists 569 male residents and 584 female residents for Melkallur.

What is the sex ratio of Melkallur village?

The sex ratio of Melkallur is 1,026.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Melkallur village?

The reported geographical area of Melkallur is 545.18 hectares.

What is the population density of Melkallur village?

The approximate population density of Melkallur is 211.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Melkallur?

The nearest town listed for Melkallur is Tirunelveli, about b km away.

How far is Melkallur from the district headquarters?

Melkallur is about 18 km from Tirunelveli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Melkallur from the sub-district headquarters?

Melkallur is about 16 km from Tirunelveli, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Melkallur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Melkallur.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melkallur?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melkallur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Melkallur.

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.