Melur, Kallakkurichi
Melur is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Kallakkurichi Taluk in Kallakurichi district of Tamilnadu, which falls under Kallakkurichi block. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Kallakurichi assembly constituency. G.Deiveekan is the President of Melur Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address bdokki.tnvpm@nic.in and mobile number 94862xxx66. The Secretary is R.Jeyavel, who can be reached at email address jayavelpts@gmail.com and mobile number 99942xxx20. The Panchayat address is Panchayat Office, Melur Post, Melur, Pincode - 606213. You can reach there by taking a bus till Melur bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on February 2025, the current population of Melur is 2 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 902 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 816 females per 1000 males. There are around 188 teenagers in Melur. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 716 people belonging to scheduled caste and 3 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 498 households in Melur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 888. The pincode of Melur is 606201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chinnasalem Sub Post office
- Paithanthurai Branch Post office
- Melur Branch Post office
- Thottiyam Branch Post office
- Ammaiagaram Branch Post office
Schools
Melur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sakthi Matric Higher Secondary School Kaniyamoor
- Bharathi Balamandir Matric Higher Secondary School, Chinnasalem
- Aided Higher Secondary School Chinnasalem
- Jeevan Matriculation Higher Secondary School Ammaiyagaram
- Maha Kavi Matric Higher Secondary School, Rayappanur
Hospitals
Melur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Chinnasalem III Sub-Center
- Melur Community Health Center
- Ammakalathur Primary Health Center
- Esanthai Sub-Center
- Thengiyanatham Sub-Center
Banks
Melur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- City Union Bank Chinnasalem
- Canara Bank Chinnasalem
- Indian Bank Ammayagaram
- Indian Bank Chinnasalem
- Indian Overseas Bank Chinnasalem
Panchayat Members
President
G.Deiveekan is the President of Melur Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 94862xxx66 and email is bdokki.tnvpm@nic.in.
Ward Member
Melur Gram Panchayat has total 6 elected Ward Member.
- P.Periyammal - Mobile: 90472xxx72 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
- M.Manjula - Mobile: 90959xxx25 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
- P.Dhanalakshmi - Mobile: 97510xxx89 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
- A.Mahendiran - Mobile: 90478xxx32 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
- G.Eliyarajyaraja - Mobile: 81447xxx77 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
- K.Sudha - Mobile: 95851xxx35 - Email: bdokki.tnkki@gmail.com
Covered villages
Melur Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.