# C.Melvanniyur Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/c-melvanniyur/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # C.Melvanniyur C.Melvanniyur is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,191 people in 305 households**, the 104th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,191people (2011) - 305households - 86.0%literacy - 608602PIN code ## C.Melvanniyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of C.Melvanniyur is 608602.** C.Melvanniyur falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608602 - Gram panchayatC.Melvanniyur - Community development blockKeerapalayam - Census village code636831 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is C.Melvanniyur from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)45 km by road - Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)4 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 C.Melvanniyur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside C.Melvanniyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Degree college10+ km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 22 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 C.Melvanniyur known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 77% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 C.Melvanniyur Of every 100 households in C.Melvanniyur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ C.Melvanniyur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **69% Tap water ****92%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **70% Use banking services ****31%** **44% Television ****74%** **89% Mobile phone ****64%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **93% 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 C.Melvanniyur? ■ C.Melvanniyur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851** **899 Working population ****56.1%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 79.0% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (13%) · **■** Marginal 559 (84%) 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 Chidambaram - Thandavarayancholanganpettai1,243 people - Vaiyalamur1,226 people - B.Udaiyur1,218 people - Sitheri1,217 people - Elanangur1,179 people - Marudur1,165 people - Melmanakkudi1,165 people - Adanur1,145 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of C.Melvanniyur?608602 - How far is C.Melvanniyur from Cuddalore?45 km by road - What is the population of C.Melvanniyur?1,191 (Census 2011) - Which district is C.Melvanniyur in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of C.Melvanniyur?86.0% (Census 2011)