Melur
Melur is a town in Madurai district of Tamilnadu and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluk and Panchayat Samiti of Madurai district.
As on December 2024, the current population of Melur is 42.9 thousands out of which 21.9 thousands are males and rest 21 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 961 females per 1000 males. There are around 4.5 thousands teenagers in Melur. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 34.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 5.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 166 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 10.6 thousands households in Melur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 15.1 thousands.
These 2 villages comes under Melur Nagar Parishad.
Schools
Melur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt Girls Hr Secondary School, Melur
- Milton Matric Hr Secondary School, Melur
- Jazz Public Matric Hr Secondary School, Melur
- R.V. Matrication Higher Secondary School, Melur
- Sri Sundareswara Vidya Sala Matric Hr Secondary School, Aatukulam
Melur Panchayat Samiti
K.Ponnuchamy is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Melur, who can be contacted at email address bdo.melur@gmail.com and mobile number 98425xxx12. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is S.Jayabalan, who can be reached at email address bdo.melur@tn.gov.in and mobile number 98658xxx80. The Block address is Block Devlopment Officer, Block Development Office, Melur, Pincode - 625106. You can reach there by taking a bus till Panchayat Union Bus Stop which is less than a km away. The Block has library facility, internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are nine computers, six printers and one scanner available for various works.It also has a CSC center. Melur Panchayat Samiti consists of total 36 Gram Panchayat.
- A. Valayapatti
- Ambalakaranpatti
- Amoor
- Arasappanpatti
- Arittapatti
- Attukulam
- Kallampatti
- Keelayur
- Keelavalavu
- Keeranur
- Kidaripatti
- Kongampatti
- Kottakudi
- Kottanathampatty
- Kurichipatti
- E.Malampatti
- Narasingampatti
- Navinipatti
- Panangadi
- Pathinettankudi
- Poonjuthi
- Pudusukkampatti
- Pulipatti
- Saruguvalayapatti
- Sathamangalam
- Semminipatti
- Soorakkundu
- T.Vellalapatti
- Thaniyamangalam
- Therkkutheru
- Thiruvathavur
- Uranganpatti
- Vannambaraipatti
- Vellalur
- Vellaripatti
- Veppadappu
Other villages in Melur Taluk
Melur Taluk has total 1 villages which are currently not mapped to any Gram Panchayat.