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Melakottiyur

Thiruporur block · Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 600127 · village code 629407

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,865 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 15,124 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
4,865
Male / female
2,443 / 2,422
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
991
Children aged 0–6
643
Literacy rate
68.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,503 / 43
Working population
1,774
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
7.4%
Households
1,203

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
78
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
8
Non-farm households
6,001
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals

Location

12.7207, 79.9627 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Medavakkam (CT) · Meiyur · Melaiyur · Melakandai · Melamaiyur · Melapattu · Meleripakkam · Melkanagampattu