# Melmuri Village, Tirur, Malappuram (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirur, Malappuram 

# Melmuri

Melmuri is a village in Tirur sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **676517**. The 2011 Census counted **22,217 people in 4,249 households**, the 12th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.4%.

- 22,217people (2011)
- 4,249households
- 92.0%literacy
- 676517PIN code

## Melmuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melmuri is 676517.** Melmuri falls in Tirur sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code676517
- Gram panchayatMarakkara
- Community development blockKuttippuram
- Census village code627519

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Melmuri from nearby towns?

- Tirur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Malappuram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tirur (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Melmuri?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Melmuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 · 3 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponmala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kattiparuthy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalpakanchery
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Melmuri known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and banana**. About 41% of the 1,676 hectares of village land is sown, and 436 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Melmuri

Of every 100 households in Melmuri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Melmuri · ■ Tirur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**3%

Tap water ****3%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****72%**

**66%

Television ****60%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Melmuri?

■ Melmuri · ■ Tirur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**92.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1125

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**947

Working population ****24.7%**

**23.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 89.9% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 395 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (10%) · **■** Household industry 55 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,135 (57%) · **■** Marginal 1,362 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tirur

- Valavannur33,159 people
- Purathur31,915 people
- Niramaruthur29,846 people
- Pariyapuram24,561 people
- Ananthavoor21,058 people
- Kurumbathur20,707 people
- Athavanad20,480 people
- Marakkara18,187 people

[All 16 villages in Tirur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/tirur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melmuri?676517
- How far is Melmuri from Malappuram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Melmuri?22,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melmuri in?Malappuram district (Tirur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Melmuri?92.0% (Census 2011)
