Indian Village Directory

Pappambadi (Mel) Village

Pappambadi (Mel) is an inhabited village in Gingee Taluk of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 632375, the Census 2011 record lists 2,581 people in 589 households and the reported area is 924.66 hectares. The local references include Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel) Gram Panchayat, Gingee CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kilpennathur at about 3 km.

In short:

Pappambadi (Mel) is a village in Gingee Taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 632375 and 2,581 people in 589 households.

Village Code632375
Population2,581
Households589
Area924.66 hectares
Nearest TownKilpennathur

Detailed village profile

Pappambadi (Mel) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,581 people, 924.66 hectares of reported area and Kilpennathur as the nearest town reference for Pappambadi (Mel), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Taluk Gingee
CD Block Gingee
Gram Panchayat Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel)
  • Pappambadi (Mel) falls under Gingee Taluk in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 632375.
  • The record lists 2,581 people living in 589 households.
  • The reported village area is 924.66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kilpennathur.
  • 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
Pappambadi (Mel)
Census Village Code
632375
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Viluppuram
District Census Code
607
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gingee
Sub-district Census Code
05728
CD Block
Gingee
Gram Panchayat
Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel)
Households
589
Population
2,581
Male Population
1,300
Female Population
1,281
Sex Ratio
985.38
Area
924.66 hectares
Area
9.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Kilpennathur
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
604153
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 279.13 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.38 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 44.91% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.62% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 90.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pappambadi (Mel) in the official administrative record. Census village code 632375, Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel) Gram Panchayat and Gingee CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
607
Sub-district Census Code
05728
Village Census Code
632375
CD Block Code
0079
Gram Panchayat Code
07350711
CD Block Name
Gingee
Gram Panchayat Name
Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel)

Location and Distance

Kilpennathur is the nearest town listed for Pappambadi (Mel), about 3 km away. Viluppuram is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gingee
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Viluppuram
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kilpennathur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kilpennathur
Distance within State/UT
3 km
Nearest Town
Kilpennathur
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
924.66 hectares
Area
9.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,581 people in 589 households, with 1,300 male residents and 1,281 female residents. The average household size is 4.38, and SC share is 44.91% and ST share is 0.62% for Pappambadi (Mel). Population density works out to about 279.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
589
Total Population
2,581
Male Population
1,300
Female Population
1,281
Sex Ratio
985.38
Average Household Size
4.38
SC Population
1,159
SC Male Population
575
SC Female Population
584
SC Population Share
44.91
ST Population
16
ST Male Population
10
ST Female Population
6
ST Population Share
0.62
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pappambadi (Mel) 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 Pappambadi (Mel). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pappambadi (Mel) 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
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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
162.12 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
72.92 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pappambadi (Mel) include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
National 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 Pappambadi (Mel) 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 Pappambadi (Mel) is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 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
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pappambadi (Mel) show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Ground Nut, net sown area is 82.07 hectares and irrigated land is 74.26 hectares (90.5% 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
15.25
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
665.22 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
82.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.81 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
74.26
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.34 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pappambadi (Mel)

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 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
Indian Overseas 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Overseas Bank ATM 604153 Villupuram Gingee Satyamangalam Tindivanam-Tiruvannamalai Main Road 2/232-C, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, 604153

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 Pappambadi (Mel) village located?

Pappambadi (Mel) is in Gingee Taluk of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Pappambadi (Mel) village in?

Pappambadi (Mel) village is in Viluppuram district.

Which state is Pappambadi (Mel) village in?

Pappambadi (Mel) village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Pappambadi (Mel) under?

Pappambadi (Mel) comes under Gingee Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pappambadi (Mel)?

The Census village code of Pappambadi (Mel) is 632375.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pappambadi (Mel) under?

Pappambadi (Mel) is listed under Velanthangal, Pappambadi (Mel) Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gingee.

What is the population of Pappambadi (Mel) village?

The village record lists 2,581 people and 589 households for Pappambadi (Mel).

How many households are in Pappambadi (Mel) village?

The village record lists 589 households for Pappambadi (Mel).

What is the male and female population of Pappambadi (Mel)?

The record lists 1,300 male residents and 1,281 female residents for Pappambadi (Mel).

What is the sex ratio of Pappambadi (Mel) village?

The sex ratio of Pappambadi (Mel) is 985.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pappambadi (Mel) village?

The reported geographical area of Pappambadi (Mel) is 924.66 hectares.

What is the population density of Pappambadi (Mel) village?

The approximate population density of Pappambadi (Mel) is 279.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pappambadi (Mel)?

The nearest town listed for Pappambadi (Mel) is Kilpennathur, about 3 km away.

How far is Pappambadi (Mel) from the district headquarters?

Pappambadi (Mel) is about 40 km from Viluppuram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pappambadi (Mel) from the sub-district headquarters?

Pappambadi (Mel) is about 17 km from Gingee, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pappambadi (Mel)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Pappambadi (Mel).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pappambadi (Mel)?

For Pappambadi (Mel), reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Sugarcane and Ground Nut, net sown area is 82.07 hectares and irrigated land is 74.26 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pappambadi (Mel)?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pappambadi (Mel). These records include 1 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.