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About Melpathi Village

Melpathi is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 524 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melpathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melpathi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604505
Area (hectares) 222.98 hectares
Population 1,043
Male Population 524
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 40 km distance

How Melpathi compares

By the 2011 count Melpathi is the 116th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 222.98 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Melpathi

Melpathi 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 Melpathi 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 40 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Meesanallur, Melacheri, Melanur and Melathangal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Melpathi

As per the Census of India 2011, Melpathi village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 116th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Melpathi village has 524 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melpathi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Melpathi is 604505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melpathi covers 222.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melpathi falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melpathi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 40 km distance.

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

Melpathi is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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