Meliruppu
Panruti block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 607103
· village code 636579
Population 2011
3,366
Census of India
Population 2020
3,406
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.2%
40 people · 0.1% a year
Households
1,055
+31.2% vs 804 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,366
Male / female
1,715 / 1,651
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
963
Children aged 0–6
426
Literacy rate
57.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
702 / 0
Working population
1,770
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.4%
Households
804
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
25
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
160
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Meliruppu panchayat, Panruti 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
₹9.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.91 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹18.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹0
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.86 lakh · received ₹3.57 lakh · spent ₹5.42 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.32 lakh · received ₹5.35 lakh · spent ₹12.67 lakh · left ₹0
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.7297, 79.4980 —
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