# Mepuliyur Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Mepuliyur

Mepuliyur is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,385 people in 321 households**, the 94th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,385people (2011)
- 321households
- 75.7%literacy
- 606107PIN code

## Mepuliyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mepuliyur is 606107.** Mepuliyur falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606107
- Gram panchayatMepuliyur
- Community development blockTirunavalur
- Census village code633735

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

## How far is Mepuliyur from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)44 km by road
- Ulundurpettai (nearest town)7 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 Mepuliyur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mepuliyur; 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
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ulundurpettai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sengurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ulundurpettai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Mepuliyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 58% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Mepuliyur

Of every 100 households in Mepuliyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mepuliyur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****64%**

**40%

Television ****72%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Mepuliyur?

■ Mepuliyur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**934

Working population ****53.9%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 64.5% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 703 (94%)

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 Ulundurpettai

- Kilthaniyalampattu1,439 people
- Anganur1,434 people
- Nedumanur .1,423 people
- Mamandur1,391 people
- Somasipalayam1,382 people
- Ravutharayankuppam1,376 people
- Perumpattu1,367 people
- Vadamambakkam1,363 people

[All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mepuliyur?606107
- How far is Mepuliyur from Viluppuram?44 km by road
- What is the population of Mepuliyur?1,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mepuliyur in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mepuliyur?75.7% (Census 2011)
