# Melavidayal Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/valangaiman/melavidayal/ Village · Valangaiman, Thiruvarur # Melavidayal Melavidayal is a village in Valangaiman sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612804**. The 2011 Census counted **3,290 people in 844 households**, the 3rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 3,290people (2011) - 844households - 73.6%literacy - 612804PIN code ## Melavidayal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melavidayal is 612804.** Melavidayal falls in Valangaiman sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612804 - Gram panchayatMelavidayal - Community development blockValangaiman - Census village code637882 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melavidayal from nearby towns? - Valangaiman (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)35 km by road - Valangaiman (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 Melavidayal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Melavidayal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Valangaiman - ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumbakonam - ○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 ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Melavidayal known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. Products made here include bricks. About 89% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 430 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 Melavidayal Of every 100 households in Melavidayal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Melavidayal · ■ Valangaiman rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****15%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **73% Tap water ****77%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **76% Use banking services ****36%** **38% Television ****94%** **91% Mobile phone ****55%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Melavidayal? ■ Melavidayal · ■ Valangaiman rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830** **910 Working population ****43.6%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 91 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 969 (68%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 243 (17%) · **■** Marginal 117 (8%) 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 Valangaiman - Govindakudi5,358 people - Avoor5,282 people - Alangudi2,541 people - Haridwaramangalam2,440 people - Nallur2,392 people - Kottaiyur2,390 people [All 70 villages in Valangaiman](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/valangaiman/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melavidayal?612804 - How far is Melavidayal from Thiruvarur?35 km by road - What is the population of Melavidayal?3,290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melavidayal in?Thiruvarur district (Valangaiman sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melavidayal?73.6% (Census 2011)