Melalinjippattu
Cuddalore block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 605007
· village code 636625
Population 2011
1,236
Census of India
Population 2020
1,249
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.1%
13 people · 0.1% a year
Households
1,249
+309.5% vs 305 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,236
Male / female
601 / 635
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,057
Children aged 0–6
107
Literacy rate
70.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
532 / 0
Working population
730
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.5%
Households
305
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
14
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
176
Non-farm households
139
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
31 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
31 / 24 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Melalinjipattu panchayat, Cuddalore 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
₹10.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.77 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.13 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.82 lakh · received ₹1.51 lakh · spent ₹1.89 lakh · left ₹3.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.64 lakh · received ₹2.26 lakh · spent ₹1.20 lakh · left ₹7.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.8378, 79.7870 —
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