Where is Melapunjai village located?
Melapunjai is in Chengam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Melapunjai Village
Melapunjai is an inhabited village in Chengam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 631916, the Census 2011 record lists 1,641 people in 382 households and the reported area is 416.88 hectares. The local references include Melapunjai Gram Panchayat, Pudupalayam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tiruvannamalai at about 25 km.
Melapunjai is a village in Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 631916 and 1,641 people in 382 households.
Village Code631916
Population1,641
Households382
Area416.88 hectares
Nearest TownTiruvannamalai
Detailed village profile
Melapunjai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,641 people, 416.88 hectares of reported area and Tiruvannamalai as the nearest town reference for Melapunjai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Tamil Nadu
District
Tiruvannamalai
Taluk
Chengam
CD Block
Pudupalayam
Gram Panchayat
Melapunjai
- Melapunjai falls under Chengam Taluk in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 631916.
- The record lists 1,641 people living in 382 households.
- The reported village area is 416.88 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Tiruvannamalai.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Melapunjai
- Census Village Code
- 631916
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Tiruvannamalai
- District Census Code
- 606
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chengam
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05725
- CD Block
- Pudupalayam
- Gram Panchayat
- Melapunjai
- Households
- 382
- Population
- 1,641
- Male Population
- 808
- Female Population
- 833
- Sex Ratio
- 1,030.94
- Area
- 416.88 hectares
- Area
- 4.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Tiruvannamalai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 606704
- 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
393.64 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.3 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
27.06%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
2.44%
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 Melapunjai in the official administrative record. Census village code 631916, Melapunjai Gram Panchayat and Pudupalayam CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 606
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05725
- Village Census Code
- 631916
- CD Block Code
- 0055
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0356
- CD Block Name
- Pudupalayam
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Melapunjai
Location and Distance
Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town listed for Melapunjai, about 25 km away. Tiruvannamalai is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chengam
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Tiruvannamalai
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pudupalayam
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Pudupalayam
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Tiruvannamalai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 416.88 hectares
- Area
- 4.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,641 people in 382 households, with 808 male residents and 833 female residents. The average household size is 4.3, and SC share is 27.06% and ST share is 2.44% for Melapunjai. Population density works out to about 393.64 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 382
- Total Population
- 1,641
- Male Population
- 808
- Female Population
- 833
- Sex Ratio
- 1,030.94
- Average Household Size
- 4.3
- SC Population
- 444
- SC Male Population
- 213
- SC Female Population
- 231
- SC Population Share
- 27.06
- ST Population
- 40
- ST Male Population
- 21
- ST Female Population
- 19
- ST Population Share
- 2.44
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melapunjai list 2 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
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government 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 Melapunjai 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
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 94.38 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melapunjai 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
- Vans
- 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 Melapunjai 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 Melapunjai is reported as 20 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
- 20 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
- 10 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melapunjai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Ground Nut, net sown area is 138 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Sugarcane
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ground Nut
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 102.44
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 18.18 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 158.26 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 138.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 138.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 43.62 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melapunjai
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
- Not reported
- 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, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | ATM | 606704 | Tiruvannamalai | Chengam | Eraiyur | Pondy Krishnagiri National High Way Eraiyur Eraiyur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, 606704 |
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 Melapunjai village in?
Melapunjai village is in Tiruvannamalai district.
Which state is Melapunjai village in?
Melapunjai village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melapunjai under?
Melapunjai comes under Chengam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melapunjai?
The Census village code of Melapunjai is 631916.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melapunjai under?
Melapunjai is listed under Melapunjai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pudupalayam.
What is the population of Melapunjai village?
The village record lists 1,641 people and 382 households for Melapunjai.
How many households are in Melapunjai village?
The village record lists 382 households for Melapunjai.
What is the male and female population of Melapunjai?
The record lists 808 male residents and 833 female residents for Melapunjai.
What is the sex ratio of Melapunjai village?
The sex ratio of Melapunjai is 1,030.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melapunjai village?
The reported geographical area of Melapunjai is 416.88 hectares.
What is the population density of Melapunjai village?
The approximate population density of Melapunjai is 393.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melapunjai?
The nearest town listed for Melapunjai is Tiruvannamalai, about 25 km away.
How far is Melapunjai from the district headquarters?
Melapunjai is about 25 km from Tiruvannamalai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melapunjai from the sub-district headquarters?
Melapunjai is about 22 km from Chengam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melapunjai?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Melapunjai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melapunjai?
For Melapunjai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Ground Nut, net sown area is 138 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Melapunjai?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melapunjai. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.