Where is Melpulam village located?
Melpulam is in Arcot Taluk of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Melpulam Village
Melpulam is an inhabited village in Arcot Taluk of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 630763, the Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 76 households and the reported area is 149.5 hectares. The local references include Vembi Gram Panchayat, Timiri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalavai at about 6 km.
Village Code630763
Population272
Households76
Area149.5 hectares
Nearest TownKalavai
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melpulam
- Census Village Code
- 630763
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Vellore
- District Census Code
- 605
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Arcot
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05716
- CD Block
- Timiri
- Gram Panchayat
- Vembi
- Households
- 76
- Population
- 272
- Male Population
- 137
- Female Population
- 135
- Sex Ratio
- 985.4
- Area
- 149.5 hectares
- Area
- 1.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kalavai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 6 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 632518
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melpulam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 272 people, 149.5 hectares of reported area and Kalavai as the nearest town reference for Melpulam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melpulam falls under Arcot Taluk in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 630763.
- The record lists 272 people living in 76 households.
- The reported village area is 149.5 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kalavai.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density181.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.58 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share77.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melpulam in the official administrative record. Census village code 630763, Vembi Gram Panchayat and Timiri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 605
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05716
- Village Census Code
- 630763
- CD Block Code
- 0042
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0586
- CD Block Name
- Timiri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Vembi
Location and Distance
Kalavai is the nearest town listed for Melpulam, about 6 km away. Vellore is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Arcot
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 27 km
- District Headquarter
- Vellore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 56 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kalavai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 6 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Kalavai
- Distance within State/UT
- 6 km
- Nearest Town
- Kalavai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 6 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 149.5 hectares
- Area
- 1.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 76 households, with 137 male residents and 135 female residents. The average household size is 3.58, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Melpulam. Population density works out to about 181.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 76
- Total Population
- 272
- Male Population
- 137
- Female Population
- 135
- Sex Ratio
- 985.4
- Average Household Size
- 3.58
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Melpulam, including counts where the source provides them.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG 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 Melpulam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melpulam 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
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.02 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30.09 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melpulam 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
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melpulam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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 ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melpulam is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 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 Melpulam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 38.89 hectares and irrigated land is 30.09 hectares (77.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ground Nut
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugarcane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 50.41
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 31.11 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 29.07 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 38.89
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.8 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 30.09
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Melpulam village in?
Melpulam village is in Vellore district.
Which state is Melpulam village in?
Melpulam village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melpulam under?
Melpulam comes under Arcot Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melpulam?
The Census village code of Melpulam is 630763.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melpulam under?
Melpulam is listed under Vembi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Timiri.
What is the population of Melpulam village?
The village record lists 272 people and 76 households for Melpulam.
How many households are in Melpulam village?
The village record lists 76 households for Melpulam.
What is the male and female population of Melpulam?
The record lists 137 male residents and 135 female residents for Melpulam.
What is the sex ratio of Melpulam village?
The sex ratio of Melpulam is 985.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melpulam village?
The reported geographical area of Melpulam is 149.5 hectares.
What is the population density of Melpulam village?
The approximate population density of Melpulam is 181.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melpulam?
The nearest town listed for Melpulam is Kalavai, about 6 km away.
How far is Melpulam from the district headquarters?
Melpulam is about 56 km from Vellore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melpulam from the sub-district headquarters?
Melpulam is about 27 km from Arcot, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melpulam?
For Melpulam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 38.89 hectares and irrigated land is 30.09 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Melpulam.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Melpulam.