# Melapunavasal Village, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/melapunavasal/ Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur # Melapunavasal Melapunavasal is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,510 people in 375 households**, the 51st largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,510people (2011) - 375households - 85.4%literacy - 613204PIN code ## Melapunavasal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melapunavasal is 613204.** Melapunavasal falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code613204 - Gram panchayatKaduveli - Community development blockThiruvaiyaru - Census village code638685 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melapunavasal from nearby towns? - Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)18 km by road - Thiruvaiyaru (nearest town)3 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 Melapunavasal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Melapunavasal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub 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 · Thiruvaiyaru - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Melapunavasal known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 38% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Melapunavasal Of every 100 households in Melapunavasal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Melapunavasal · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****22%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **70% Tap water ****82%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **72% Use banking services ****24%** **40% Television ****90%** **90% Mobile phone ****60%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **5% 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 Melapunavasal? ■ Melapunavasal · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **939 Working population ****39.5%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 79.5% for women. 60% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (16%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 Thiruvaiyaru - Uppukachipettai1,580 people - Katchamangalam1,564 people - Padirakudi1,534 people - Orathur1,512 people - Vitalapuram1,395 people - Marur1,368 people - Koothur1,353 people - Pavanamangalam1,232 people [All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melapunavasal?613204 - How far is Melapunavasal from Thanjavur?18 km by road - What is the population of Melapunavasal?1,510 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melapunavasal in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melapunavasal?85.4% (Census 2011)