# Melchippili Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Melchippili

Melchippili is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606901**. The 2011 Census counted **526 people in 129 households**, the 168th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 526people (2011)
- 129households
- 17.6%literacy
- 606901PIN code

## Melchippili PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melchippili is 606901.** Melchippili falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606901
- Gram panchayatKuttakarai
- Community development blockJawadhu Hills
- Census village code631744

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Melchippili from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)52 km by road
- Polur (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 Melchippili?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Melchippili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kovilur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ettivadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Polur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Melchippili known for?

The main crops are **samai, horse gram and bulrush**. About 86% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Melchippili?

■ Melchippili · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.6%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712**

**917

Working population ****50.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 21.0% for men and 14.4% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 83 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (68%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%)

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 Polur

- Arumbalore615 people
- Kizkanavayur579 people
- Gangalamahadevi556 people
- Pattarikadu529 people
- Madavilagam517 people
- Nallanpillaipetral459 people
- Modanapalayam416 people
- Odangaram389 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melchippili?606901
- How far is Melchippili from Tiruvannamalai?52 km by road
- What is the population of Melchippili?526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melchippili in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Melchippili?17.6% (Census 2011)