Indian Village Directory

Melendal Village

Melendal is an inhabited village in Tiruchuli Taluk of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 641536, the Census 2011 record lists 662 people in 178 households and the reported area is 144.44 hectares. The local references include Vidathakulam Gram Panchayat, Tiruchuli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Aruppukkottai.

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Quick answer: Melendal is a village in Tiruchuli Taluk, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 641536 and 662 people in 178 households.
Village Code641536
Population662
Households178
Area144.44 hectares
Nearest TownAruppukkottai

Key Village Facts

Village
Melendal
Census Village Code
641536
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Virudhunagar
District Census Code
625
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tiruchuli
Sub-district Census Code
05852
CD Block
Tiruchuli
Gram Panchayat
Vidathakulam
Households
178
Population
662
Male Population
329
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
1,012.16
Area
144.44 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Aruppukkottai
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
626607
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Melendal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 662 people, 144.44 hectares of reported area and Aruppukkottai as the nearest town reference for Melendal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictVirudhunagar
CD BlockTiruchuli
Gram PanchayatVidathakulam
  • Melendal falls under Tiruchuli Taluk in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 641536.
  • The record lists 662 people living in 178 households.
  • The reported village area is 144.44 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Aruppukkottai.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density458.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share98.64%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share34.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Melendal in the official administrative record. Census village code 641536, Vidathakulam Gram Panchayat and Tiruchuli CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
625
Sub-district Census Code
05852
Village Census Code
641536
CD Block Code
0284
Gram Panchayat Code
0165
CD Block Name
Tiruchuli
Gram Panchayat Name
Vidathakulam

Location and Distance

Aruppukkottai is the nearest town listed for Melendal. Virudhunagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tiruchuli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Virudhunagar
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Aruppukkottai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Aruppukkottai
Distance within State/UT
26 km
Nearest Town
Aruppukkottai
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
144.44 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 662 people in 178 households, with 329 male residents and 333 female residents. The average household size is 3.72, and SC share is 98.64% and ST share is 0% for Melendal. Population density works out to about 458.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
178
Total Population
662
Male Population
329
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
1,012.16
Average Household Size
3.72
SC Population
653
SC Male Population
326
SC Female Population
327
SC Population Share
98.64
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Melendal 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
1
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 Melendal 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.04 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Melendal 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
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
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 Melendal 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Melendal 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 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 Melendal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sesame Seeds, net sown area is 62.31 hectares and irrigated land is 21.36 hectares (34.3% 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
Sesame Seeds
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
27.21
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
48.72 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
62.31
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40.95 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
21.36
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
17.32 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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Melendal

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Indian Overseas Bank 1 50%

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 626607 Virudhunagar Tiruchuli Naloor Tiruchuli, Nalur, P. O. Narikudi, Teh, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626607
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 626607 Virudhunagar Tiruchuli Athithnanendal Thiruchuli Main Road Apr Complex, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626607

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 Melendal village located?

Melendal is in Tiruchuli Taluk of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Melendal village in?

Melendal village is in Virudhunagar district.

Which state is Melendal village in?

Melendal village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Melendal under?

Melendal comes under Tiruchuli Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Melendal?

The Census village code of Melendal is 641536.

Which Gram Panchayat is Melendal under?

Melendal is listed under Vidathakulam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tiruchuli.

What is the population of Melendal village?

The village record lists 662 people and 178 households for Melendal.

How many households are in Melendal village?

The village record lists 178 households for Melendal.

What is the male and female population of Melendal?

The record lists 329 male residents and 333 female residents for Melendal.

What is the sex ratio of Melendal village?

The sex ratio of Melendal is 1,012.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Melendal village?

The reported geographical area of Melendal is 144.44 hectares.

What is the population density of Melendal village?

The approximate population density of Melendal is 458.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Melendal?

The nearest town listed for Melendal is Aruppukkottai, about c km away.

How far is Melendal from the district headquarters?

Melendal is about 46 km from Virudhunagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Melendal from the sub-district headquarters?

Melendal is about 11 km from Tiruchuli, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Melendal?

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

What crops or land-use details are reported for Melendal?

For Melendal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sesame Seeds, net sown area is 62.31 hectares and irrigated land is 21.36 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Melendal. These records include 2 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.