# Melamarudappapuram Village, Veerakeralamputhur – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/melamarudappapuram/ Village · Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli # Melamarudappapuram Melamarudappapuram is a village in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627860**. The 2011 Census counted **3,289 people in 958 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,289people (2011) - 958households - 74.2%literacy - 627860PIN code ## Melamarudappapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melamarudappapuram is 627860.** Melamarudappapuram falls in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627860 - Gram panchayatMelamarudappapuram - Community development blockAlangulam - Census village code642727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melamarudappapuram from nearby towns? - Veerakeralamputhur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)50 km by road - Sankarankoil (nearest town)20 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 Melamarudappapuram? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Melamarudappapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veerakeralampudur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Melamarudappapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, bulrush and cotton**. Products made here include beedi. About 19% of the 1,615 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Melamarudappapuram Of every 100 households in Melamarudappapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Melamarudappapuram · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****22%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **68% Tap water ****95%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **66% Use banking services ****68%** **57% Television ****90%** **83% Mobile phone ****61%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Melamarudappapuram? ■ Melamarudappapuram · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **945 Working population ****56.4%** **57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 65.8% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 449 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 642 (35%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 340 (18%) · **■** Marginal 405 (22%) 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 Veerakeralamputhur - Achankuttam4,072 people - Keelakalangal3,874 people - Marukkalankulam3,751 people - Vadakkukavalakurichi3,579 people - Melakaangal2,991 people - Anaikulam2,794 people - Kuruchampatti2,213 people - Muthammalpuram1,569 people [All 22 villages in Veerakeralamputhur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melamarudappapuram?627860 - How far is Melamarudappapuram from Tirunelveli?50 km by road - What is the population of Melamarudappapuram?3,289 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melamarudappapuram in?Tirunelveli district (Veerakeralamputhur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melamarudappapuram?74.2% (Census 2011)