# Melnagar Village, Arani, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/melnagar/ Village · Arani, Tiruvannamalai # Melnagar Melnagar is a village in Arani sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632315**. The 2011 Census counted **7,266 people in 1,792 households**, the 5th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%. - 7,266people (2011) - 1,792households - 81.9%literacy - 632315PIN code ## Melnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melnagar is 632315.** Melnagar falls in Arani sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632315 - Gram panchayatMelnagar , Ramasanikuppam, Onnupuram - Community development blockWest Arani - Census village code631180 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melnagar from nearby towns? - Arani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)65 km by road - Kannamangalam (nearest town)8 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 Melnagar? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Melnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kunnathur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kannamangalam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Melnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 32% of the 886 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Melnagar Of every 100 households in Melnagar in 2011, 95 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Melnagar · ■ Arani rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****43%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **81% Tap water ****80%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **63% Use banking services ****55%** **36% Television ****92%** **89% Mobile phone ****64%** **59% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****88%** **94% 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 Melnagar? ■ Melnagar · ■ Arani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **76.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967** **942 Working population ****51.8%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 72.5% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 253 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 574 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1,534 (41%) · **■** Other work 924 (25%) · **■** Marginal 482 (13%) 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 Arani - Velapadi8,655 people - Kattukanallur8,458 people - Irumbedu7,378 people - Kannamangalam7,342 people - Mamandur5,177 people - Vadugasathu5,104 people - Mullandram5,012 people - Sirumur4,959 people [All 48 villages in Arani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melnagar?632315 - How far is Melnagar from Tiruvannamalai?65 km by road - What is the population of Melnagar?7,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melnagar in?Tiruvannamalai district (Arani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melnagar?81.9% (Census 2011)