Melpulam
Timiri block · Ranipet
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 632518
· village code 630763
Population 2011
272
Census of India
Population 2020
225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-17.3%
-47 people · -2.1% a year
Households
60
-21.1% vs 76 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
272
Male / female
137 / 135
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
985
Children aged 0–6
21
Literacy rate
62.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
159
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.5%
Households
76
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
68 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
68 / 5 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vembi panchayat, Thimiri zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.65 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.81 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.59 lakh · received ₹3.52 lakh · spent ₹38,382 · left ₹6.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.06 lakh · received ₹5.29 lakh · spent ₹6.56 lakh · left ₹20.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.8288, 79.2947 —
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