Melamaiyur

City in Chengalpattu

City in Tamil Nadu, India
12°41′02″N 79°58′39″E / 12.68389°N 79.97750°E / 12.68389; 79.97750Country IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictChengalpattuPopulation
 (2001)
 • Total5,155Languages
 • OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Melamaiyur is a census town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Melamaiyur had a population of 5155. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Melamaiyur has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 78%. In Melamaiyur, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.