Melvizhi
Thiagadurgam block · Kallakurichi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606206
· village code 633429
Population 2011
1,129
Census of India
Population 2020
1,309
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.9%
180 people · 1.7% a year
Households
272
+4.6% vs 260 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,129
Male / female
547 / 582
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,064
Children aged 0–6
128
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1 / 21
Working population
575
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.2%
Households
260
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
169
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
1%
Net sown area
155 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
155 / 155 / 155
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Melvizhi panchayat, Thiyagadurgam 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
₹3.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3,284
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹82,482 · received ₹1.29 lakh · spent ₹2.10 lakh · left ₹724
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.29 lakh · received ₹1.93 lakh · spent ₹4.19 lakh · left ₹2,560
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.7658, 79.1955 —
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