Melakaveri
Kumbakonam block · Thanjavur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 612002
· village code 638497
Population 2011
1,609
Census of India
Population 2020
1,700
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.7%
91 people · 0.6% a year
Households
294
-25.2% vs 393 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,609
Male / female
725 / 884
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,219
Children aged 0–6
211
Literacy rate
74.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
554 / 0
Working population
433
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
19.9%
Households
393
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Eraharam panchayat, Kumbakonam 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
₹33.01 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.24 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.03 lakh · received ₹3.70 lakh · spent ₹9.67 lakh · left ₹1.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.98 lakh · received ₹5.55 lakh · spent ₹13.08 lakh · left ₹18.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.0090, 79.3522 —
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