Census town in Tamil Nadu, India
| Melamaiyur | |
|---|---|
| Census town | |
  MelamaiyurLocation in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°41′02″N 79°58′39″E / 12.68389°N 79.97750°E / 12.68389; 79.97750 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,155 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Melamaiyur is a census town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, 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
- "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.