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About Olakkur Melpadi Village

Olakkur Melpadi is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,849, made up of 1,933 males and 1,916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1110.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olakkur Melpadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olakkur Melpadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604305
Area (hectares) 1110.95 hectares
Population 3,849
Male Population 1,933
Female Population 1,916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Olakkur Melpadi compares

By the 2011 count Olakkur Melpadi is the 17th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 1110.95 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 994.

Getting to Olakkur Melpadi

Olakkur Melpadi 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 Olakkur Melpadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Olakkur Melpadi from other places

Olakkur Melpadi lies about 48 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Olakur, about under 2 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 Olakkur Melpadi
Nearest railway station Olakur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 11 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 48 km

Villages closest to Olakkur Melpadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tindivanam 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 Olakkur Melpadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Olakkur Melpadi village had a population of 3,849. That makes it the 17th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Olakkur Melpadi village has 1,933 males and 1,916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olakkur Melpadi has about 991 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Olakkur Melpadi is 604305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olakkur Melpadi covers 1110.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Olakkur Melpadi falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Olakkur Melpadi is Olakur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Olakkur Melpadi.

Olakkur Melpadi is about 48 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Olakkur Melpadi is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Olakur is about under 2 km away. Tindivanam is about 11 km away. Viluppuram is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Olakkur Kilpadi (under 2 km), Kadur (1.5 km) and Nallathur (3.0 km).

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

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