# Melvilachur Village, Katpadi, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/melvilachur/ Village · Katpadi, Vellore # Melvilachur Melvilachur is a village in Katpadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632204**. The 2011 Census counted **855 people in 192 households**, the 79th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 855people (2011) - 192households - 79.9%literacy - 632204PIN code ## Melvilachur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Melvilachur is 632204.** Melvilachur falls in Katpadi sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632204 - Gram panchayatMudinampattu - Community development blockK.V. Kuppam - Census village code630434 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Melvilachur from nearby towns? - Katpadi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)24 km by road - Katpadi (nearest town)19 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 Melvilachur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Melvilachur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Vaduganthangal - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vaduganthangal - ○Degree college10+ km · Katpadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katpadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Melvilachur known for? The main crops are **ground nut, corn and coconut**. About 45% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Melvilachur Of every 100 households in Melvilachur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Melvilachur · ■ Katpadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **92% Toilet within the home ****24%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **72% Tap water ****97%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **61% Use banking services ****63%** **38% Television ****95%** **91% Mobile phone ****80%** **60% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****80%** **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 Melvilachur? ■ Melvilachur · ■ Katpadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **967 Working population ****47.0%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 71.0% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (21%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 239 (59%) · **■** Marginal 37 (9%) 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 Katpadi - Vikramachi1,115 people - Netteri1,105 people - Ammavaripalle985 people - Perumalkuppam905 people - Olaiyathur770 people - Sripadanallore663 people - Valvankundram654 people - Melmankuppam585 people [All 100 villages in Katpadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Melvilachur?632204 - How far is Melvilachur from Vellore?24 km by road - What is the population of Melvilachur?855 (Census 2011) - Which district is Melvilachur in?Vellore district (Katpadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Melvilachur?79.9% (Census 2011)