# Melamathur Village, Kunnam, Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/kunnam/melamathur/ Village · Kunnam, Perambalur # Melamathur Melamathur is a village in Kunnam sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621708**. The 2011 Census counted **4,282 people in 1,096 households**, the 15th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 4,282people (2011) - 1,096households - 65.4%literacy - 621708PIN code ## Melamathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melamathur is 621708.** Melamathur falls in Kunnam sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621708 - Gram panchayatMelamathur , Keelamathur - Community development blockAlathur - Census village code636263 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melamathur from nearby towns? - Kunnam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Perambalur (district HQ)22 km by road - Ariyalur (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 Melamathur? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Melamathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ariyalur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ariyalur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 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 Melamathur known for? The main crops are **corn, cotton and maize**. About 71% of the 1,261 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Melamathur Of every 100 households in Melamathur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Melamathur · ■ Kunnam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **84% Tap water ****96%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **75% Use banking services ****63%** **59% Television ****82%** **86% Mobile phone ****80%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Melamathur? ■ Melamathur · ■ Kunnam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963** **903 Working population ****54.0%** **57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 54.1% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,249 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 549 (24%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 361 (16%) · **■** Marginal 131 (6%) 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 Kunnam - Irur4,442 people - T.Kalathur4,436 people - Olaippady4,350 people - Naranamangalam4,319 people - Athiyur4,199 people - Thirumandurai4,034 people - Thondappadi3,966 people - Ogalur3,948 people [All 89 villages in Kunnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/kunnam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melamathur?621708 - How far is Melamathur from Perambalur?22 km by road - What is the population of Melamathur?4,282 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melamathur in?Perambalur district (Kunnam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melamathur?65.4% (Census 2011)