About Melsilambadi Village

Melsilambadi is a large village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,575, made up of 1,350 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1103.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melsilambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melsilambadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	635703
Area (hectares)	1103.34 hectares
Population	2,575
Male Population	1,350
Female Population	1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 52 km distance

How Melsilambadi compares

By the 2011 count Melsilambadi is the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 1103.34 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Melsilambadi

Melsilambadi 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 Melsilambadi as Available within 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 52 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melsilambadi from other places

Melsilambadi lies about 41 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Railway Station, about 29 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 Melsilambadi
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	23 km
Nearest railway station	Railway Station	29 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	41 km

Villages closest to Melsilambadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melsilambadi village had a population of 2,575. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Melsilambadi village has 1,350 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melsilambadi has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Melsilambadi is 635703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melsilambadi covers 1103.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melsilambadi falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melsilambadi is Railway Station, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 52 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Melsilambadi.

Melsilambadi is about 41 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melsilambadi is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 23 km away. Railway Station is about 29 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.