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About C Melvanniyur Village

C Melvanniyur is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 609 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

C Melvanniyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for C Melvanniyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608602
Area (hectares) 177.98 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 609
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How C Melvanniyur compares

By the 2011 count C Melvanniyur is the 104th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 177.98 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to C Melvanniyur

C Melvanniyur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for C Melvanniyur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is C Melvanniyur from other places

C Melvanniyur lies about 39 km from Cuddalore. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from C Melvanniyur
Nearest town Kīl Bhuvanagiri 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 5.3 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 39 km

Villages closest to C Melvanniyur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chidambaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about C Melvanniyur

As per the Census of India 2011, C Melvanniyur village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 104th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

C Melvanniyur village has 609 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, C Melvanniyur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for C Melvanniyur is 608602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

C Melvanniyur covers 177.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

C Melvanniyur falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for C Melvanniyur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for C Melvanniyur.

C Melvanniyur is about 39 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

C Melvanniyur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kīl Bhuvanagiri is about 2.2 km away. Chidambaram is about 5.3 km away. Cuddalore is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ennanagaram (under 2 km), Tiruppaninatham (under 2 km) and Vaiyalamur (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of C Melvanniyur today is likely to be higher.

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