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About Melmaligaipattu Village

Melmaligaipattu is a mid sized village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,113, made up of 560 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melmaligaipattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melmaligaipattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 601103
Area (hectares) 241.15 hectares
Population 1,113
Male Population 560
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 6 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 25 km distance

How Melmaligaipattu compares

By the 2011 count Melmaligaipattu is the 46th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 241.15 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Melmaligaipattu

Melmaligaipattu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Melmaligaipattu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 6 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melmaligaipattu from other places

Melmaligaipattu lies about 19 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Pattabiram E Depot, about 17 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 Melmaligaipattu
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 13 km
Nearest railway station Pattabiram E Depot 17 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 19 km
Nearest town Tiruvallur 19 km

Villages closest to Melmaligaipattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melmaligaipattu village had a population of 1,113. That makes it the 46th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Melmaligaipattu village has 560 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melmaligaipattu has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Melmaligaipattu is 601103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melmaligaipattu covers 241.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melmaligaipattu falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melmaligaipattu is Pattabiram E Depot, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 6 km distance for Melmaligaipattu.

Melmaligaipattu is about 19 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melmaligaipattu is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 13 km away. Pattabiram E Depot is about 17 km away. Thiruvallur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Enambakkam (under 2 km), Tholavedu (1.6 km) and Kakkavakkam (2.1 km).

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

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