# Melivayal Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai 

# Melivayal

Melivayal is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622001**. The 2011 Census counted **166 people in 36 households**, the 71st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 166people (2011)
- 36households
- 79.1%literacy
- 622001PIN code

## Melivayal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melivayal is 622001.** Melivayal falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622001
- Gram panchayatSamudram
- Community development blockArimalam
- Census village code639486

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

## How far is Melivayal from nearby towns?

- Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)26 km by road
- Arimalam (nearest town)6 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 Melivayal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Melivayal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Samudram
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arimalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaikurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thekkattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Melivayal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 24% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Melivayal

Of every 100 households in Melivayal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Melivayal · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**75%

Use banking services ****38%**

**65%

Television ****92%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**33%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Melivayal?

■ Melivayal · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**966

Working population ****45.2%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 65.7% for women. 88% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (13%) · **■** Marginal 65 (87%)

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

- Sirayampatti302 people
- Sokkanathapatti274 people
- Rayaregunathasamudram228 people
- Sirathakudi195 people
- Kunnathupatti153 people
- Anikini145 people
- Perendurai121 people
- Allanvayal103 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melivayal?622001
- How far is Melivayal from Pudukkottai?26 km by road
- What is the population of Melivayal?166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melivayal in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Melivayal?79.1% (Census 2011)