# Kurungulam Melpathi Village, Thanjavur, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thanjavur/kurungulam-melpathi/ Village · Thanjavur, Thanjavur # Kurungulam Melpathi Kurungulam Melpathi is a village in Thanjavur sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613306**. The 2011 Census counted **4,430 people in 1,060 households**, the 11th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 4,430people (2011) - 1,060households - 79.4%literacy - 613306PIN code ## Kurungulam Melpathi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurungulam Melpathi is 613306.** Kurungulam Melpathi falls in Thanjavur sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code613306 - Gram panchayatKurungulam - Community development blockThanjavur - Census village code638842 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurungulam Melpathi from nearby towns? - Thanjavur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)18 km by road - Vallam (nearest town)5 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 Kurungulam Melpathi? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kurungulam Melpathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vallam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vallam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vallam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kurungulam Melpathi known for? About 44% of the 1,715 hectares of village land is sown, and 650 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 Kurungulam Melpathi Of every 100 households in Kurungulam Melpathi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kurungulam Melpathi · ■ Thanjavur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****24%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **69% Tap water ****99%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **68% Use banking services ****60%** **45% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****71%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****33%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **88% 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 Kurungulam Melpathi? ■ Kurungulam Melpathi · ■ Thanjavur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915** **940 Working population ****47.4%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.9% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 723 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 788 (38%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 525 (25%) · **■** Marginal 50 (2%) 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 Thanjavur - Mathur5,773 people - Pulianthoppu5,311 people - Soorakkottai5,128 people - Thirukanurpatti4,884 people - Marungulam4,352 people - Sengipatti4,271 people - Alakudi Chief4,015 people - Pudukudi North3,975 people [All 84 villages in Thanjavur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thanjavur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurungulam Melpathi?613306 - How far is Kurungulam Melpathi from Thanjavur?18 km by road - What is the population of Kurungulam Melpathi?4,430 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurungulam Melpathi in?Thanjavur district (Thanjavur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurungulam Melpathi?79.4% (Census 2011)