# Melmuthanur Village, Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai 

# Melmuthanur

Melmuthanur is a village in Thandrampet sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606708**. The 2011 Census counted **3,218 people in 787 households**, the 22nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,218people (2011)
- 787households
- 57.7%literacy
- 606708PIN code

## Melmuthanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melmuthanur is 606708.** Melmuthanur falls in Thandrampet sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606708
- Gram panchayatMothakkal
- Community development blockThandrampet
- Census village code632005

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

## How far is Melmuthanur from nearby towns?

- Thandrampet (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (nearest town)45 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 Melmuthanur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Melmuthanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school5–10 km · Mothakal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruvannamalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thandrampet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Melmuthanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 65% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown, and 512 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 Melmuthanur

Of every 100 households in Melmuthanur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Melmuthanur · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****78%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****19%**

**47%

Television ****91%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Melmuthanur?

■ Melmuthanur · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**920

Working population ****53.5%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 47.3% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 655 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 704 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 171 (10%) · **■** Marginal 189 (11%)

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 Thandrampet

- Se.Andapattu3,378 people
- Bondai3,347 people
- Malayanoorchakkadi3,309 people
- Mothakkal3,279 people
- Kolundampattu3,177 people
- Edathanur2,819 people
- Thenkarimbalur2,673 people
- Kottaiyur2,587 people

[All 73 villages in Thandrampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/thandrampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melmuthanur?606708
- How far is Melmuthanur from Tiruvannamalai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Melmuthanur?3,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melmuthanur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Thandrampet sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Melmuthanur?57.7% (Census 2011)
