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About Melchippili Village

Melchippili is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 269 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melchippili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melchippili village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606901
Area (hectares) 68.71 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 269
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Melchippili compares

By the 2011 count Melchippili is the 168th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 68.71 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Melchippili

Melchippili 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 Melchippili 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 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melchippili from other places

Melchippili lies about 38 km from Tiruvannamalai. 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 Melchippili
Tehsil headquarters Polur 16 km
Nearest town Polūr 16 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 38 km

Villages closest to Melchippili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melchippili village had a population of 526. That makes it the 168th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Melchippili village has 269 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melchippili has about 955 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Melchippili is 606901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melchippili covers 68.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Melchippili falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melchippili notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 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 Melchippili.

Melchippili is about 38 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melchippili is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 16 km away. Polūr is about 16 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pattarikadu (2.1 km), Kuttakarai (4.1 km) and Erumaiyanur (5.3 km).

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

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