# Meladhanur Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/meladhanur/ Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore # Meladhanur Meladhanur is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 265 households**, the 96th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 1,015people (2011) - 265households - 63.0%literacy - 606108PIN code ## Meladhanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meladhanur is 606108.** Meladhanur falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606108 - Gram panchayatMeladhanur - Community development blockMangalur - Census village code637291 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meladhanur from nearby towns? - Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)102 km by road - Tittakudi (nearest town)10 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 Meladhanur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Meladhanur; 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 - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Podaiyur Ma. - ○Degree college10+ km · Vaidhyanathapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Meladhanur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, maize and cotton**. About 74% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Meladhanur Of every 100 households in Meladhanur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Meladhanur · ■ Tittakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****16%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **85% Tap water ****78%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%** **78% Use banking services ****69%** **62% Television ****91%** **83% Mobile phone ****82%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****96%** **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 Meladhanur? ■ Meladhanur · ■ Tittakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **873 Working population ****54.4%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 470 (85%) 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 Tittakudi - Navalur1,081 people - Sirukarambalur1,081 people - Erappavur1,058 people - Ivanur1,058 people - Chithur Va.1,013 people - Kachimailur1,012 people - Kothanur.Ma976 people - Vadakarai965 people [All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meladhanur?606108 - How far is Meladhanur from Cuddalore?102 km by road - What is the population of Meladhanur?1,015 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meladhanur in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Meladhanur?63.0% (Census 2011)