About Melsinipakkam Village

Melsinipakkam is a mid sized village in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,360, made up of 699 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melsinipakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melsinipakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	THANDRAMPET
Pincode	606707
Area (hectares)	709.74 hectares
Population	1,360
Male Population	699
Female Population	661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Melsinipakkam compares

By the 2011 count Melsinipakkam is the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 709.74 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Melsinipakkam

Melsinipakkam 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 Melsinipakkam 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 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melsinipakkam from other places

Melsinipakkam lies about 22 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, 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 Melsinipakkam
Nearest town	Gingee	16 km
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	THANDRAMPET	22 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	22 km

Villages closest to Melsinipakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melsinipakkam village had a population of 1,360. That makes it the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Melsinipakkam village has 699 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melsinipakkam has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Melsinipakkam is 606707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melsinipakkam covers 709.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Melsinipakkam falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melsinipakkam is Tandarai, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10 km distance.

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

Melsinipakkam is about 22 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melsinipakkam is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Gingee is about 16 km away. Tandarai is about 17 km away. THANDRAMPET is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.