# Melanilaivayal Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai 

# Melanilaivayal

Melanilaivayal is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622209**. The 2011 Census counted **2,389 people in 617 households**, the 23rd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 2,389people (2011)
- 617households
- 69.0%literacy
- 622209PIN code

## Melanilaivayal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melanilaivayal is 622209.** Melanilaivayal falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622209
- Gram panchayatMelanilaivayal
- Community development blockArimalam
- Census village code639510

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

## How far is Melanilaivayal from nearby towns?

- Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)32 km by road
- Arimalam (nearest town)12 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 Melanilaivayal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Melanilaivayal; 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 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pudunilaivayal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karaikudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · K.Rayapuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Melanilaivayal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 13% of the 1,080 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Melanilaivayal

Of every 100 households in Melanilaivayal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Melanilaivayal · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**66%

Tap water ****79%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**75%

Use banking services ****80%**

**65%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Melanilaivayal?

■ Melanilaivayal · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**966

Working population ****48.3%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 57.7% for women. 64% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 469 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (5%) · **■** Marginal 196 (17%)

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 Thirumayam

- Melur2,992 people
- Neivasal2,803 people
- Adhanur2,546 people
- Keelappanaiyur2,450 people
- Kulamangalam2,305 people
- Pudunilavayal2,299 people
- Kottaiyur2,273 people
- Karamangalam2,158 people

[All 81 villages in Thirumayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melanilaivayal?622209
- How far is Melanilaivayal from Pudukkottai?32 km by road
- What is the population of Melanilaivayal?2,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melanilaivayal in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Melanilaivayal?69.0% (Census 2011)
