# Melpakkathurai Village, Kattumannarkoil – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/melpakkathurai/ Village · Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore # Melpakkathurai Melpakkathurai is a village in Kattumannarkoil sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608306**. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 361 households**, the 53rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 1,581people (2011) - 361households - 89.6%literacy - 608306PIN code ## Melpakkathurai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melpakkathurai is 608306.** Melpakkathurai falls in Kattumannarkoil sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608306 - Gram panchayatAyangudi - Community development blockKattumannar Koil - Census village code637038 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melpakkathurai from nearby towns? - Kattumannarkoil (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)82 km by road - Kattumannarkoil (nearest town)8 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 Melpakkathurai? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Melpakkathurai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Reddiyur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palanchanallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kattumannarkoil - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Melpakkathurai known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 73% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Melpakkathurai Of every 100 households in Melpakkathurai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Melpakkathurai · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****68%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **80% Tap water ****72%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **81% Use banking services ****74%** **44% Television ****97%** **91% Mobile phone ****93%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****84%** **95% 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 Melpakkathurai? ■ Melpakkathurai · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719** **886 Working population ****25.1%** **47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.9% for men and 86.6% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 155 (39%) · **■** Marginal 21 (5%) 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 Kattumannarkoil - Vadakkumangudi1,617 people - Kothandavilagam1,614 people - Meyyathur1,593 people - Keelakarai1,585 people - Sithamalli1,498 people - Kuduveli1,483 people - Reddiyur1,480 people - Puliyangudi1,460 people [All 148 villages in Kattumannarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melpakkathurai?608306 - How far is Melpakkathurai from Cuddalore?82 km by road - What is the population of Melpakkathurai?1,581 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melpakkathurai in?Cuddalore district (Kattumannarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melpakkathurai?89.6% (Census 2011)