About Melanilaivayal Village

Melanilaivayal is a large village in Thirumayam tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,389, made up of 1,175 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melanilaivayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melanilaivayal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Thirumayam
Pincode	622209
Area (hectares)	1079.51 hectares
Population	2,389
Male Population	1,175
Female Population	1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Melanilaivayal compares

By the 2011 count Melanilaivayal is the 22nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents. Its 1079.51 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Melanilaivayal

Melanilaivayal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melanilaivayal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Melanilaivayal from other places

Melanilaivayal lies about 18 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Tirumayam, about 3.9 km away. 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 Melanilaivayal
Nearest railway station	Tirumayam	3.9 km
Nearest town	Kāraikkudi	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirumayam	18 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	18 km

Villages closest to Melanilaivayal

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

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Common questions about Melanilaivayal

As per the Census of India 2011, Melanilaivayal village had a population of 2,389. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents.

Melanilaivayal village has 1,175 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melanilaivayal has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Melanilaivayal is 622209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melanilaivayal covers 1079.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melanilaivayal falls under Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melanilaivayal is Tirumayam, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Melanilaivayal.

Melanilaivayal is about 18 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melanilaivayal is in Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Tirumayam is about 3.9 km away. Kāraikkudi is about 17 km away. Thirumayam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.