Navinipatti village, Melur taluk | Pincode 625106

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LGD code: 640521
Pincode: 625106
Post office: Melur (Madurai)
Population: 9,423
Households: 2,384
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,128
Distance to district centre: 31 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Chennai: 351 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 289 km
Nearest railway station: Chettiyapatti · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Puthanatham Government Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Navinipatti compares

By population, Navinipatti ranks #1 of 85 villages in Melur mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

68.7%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Navinipatti: 68.7%
Melur mandal: 66.1%
Madurai district: 74.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

994

+4 vs mandal average

Navinipatti: 994
Melur mandal: 990

Household size

people per home

4.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Navinipatti: 4.0
Melur mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Navinipatti at a glance

Navinipatti is a village of 9,423 people in 2,384 households (Census 2011) in Melur taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, the largest of 85 villages in Melur taluk. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Madurai district centre, 6 km from Puthanatham, the nearest town, 9 km from Chettiyapatti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 625106, served by Melur (Madurai) post office; the LGD village code is 640521. The nearest hospital or health centre is Puthanatham Government Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Manapparai assembly constituency, represented by MLA R. Kathiravan. The population is estimated at 11,110 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Navinipatti · this village	9,423	69%	—
Ayuthapatti · Melur	504	64%	0.8 km NE
Pottapatti · Melur	3,382	64%	2.3 km E
Kottampatti · Melur	5,406	73%	2.3 km E
Arittapatti · Melur	2,770	65%	2.3 km NE
Ayyapatti · Melur	4,934	60%	2.3 km NE
Manickampatti · Vadipatti	2,203	65%	2.4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Navinipatti

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 2
Senior secondary: 2
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MELUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Navinipatti
Total area (ha): 1,336.78
Irrigated area (ha): 613.01
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Navinipatti

LGD code: 640521
Pincode: 625106
Post office: Melur (Madurai)
Population (Census 2011): 9,423
Population (projected 2026): 11,110
Households: 2,384
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Coordinates: 10.50431°N, 78.41451°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Karur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Manapparai
Member of Parliament: Jothimani
Member of Legislative Assembly: R. Kathiravan
Block / Mandal: Melur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madurai district level

Then & Now

Navinipatti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,423

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

11,110

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,384

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,811

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,423Census 2011
Households: 2,384Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 11,1102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,8112026 projection
Active job cards: 2,76,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,42,079MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 815NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madurai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madurai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madurai district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Navinipatti

Mandal centre

Melur · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Madurai · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 16 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,032 people

Puthanatham · ≈ 6.5 km

≈ 13 min by car · 16 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai351 kmcapital
Bengaluru289 km
Hyderabad765 km
Mumbai1123 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChettiyapatti9 km
Bus stopIdaiyappatti6 km
Hospital / PHCPuthanatham Government Hospital7 km
ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank13 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum7 km
CollegeSt.John's ITI11 km
Police stationpolice station27 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Navinipatti

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🛕Pundarikakshan Perumal TempleTemple1.7 km ↗
🛕Uthamar KovilTemple1.7 km ↗
🛕Sri Azhagiya Manavala Perumal TempleTemple1.7 km ↗

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People often ask about Navinipatti

What is the pincode of Navinipatti?

The pincode of Navinipatti, Melur taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu is 625106. The post office is Melur (Madurai).

Which post office delivers to Navinipatti?

Mail for Navinipatti is delivered through Melur (Madurai) post office, pincode 625106, in Melur taluk, Madurai district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Navinipatti located?

Navinipatti is a village in Melur taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Navinipatti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Navinipatti village has a population of 9,423 across 2,384 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Navinipatti in?

Navinipatti falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Navinipatti in?

Navinipatti falls under the Manapparai assembly constituency (AC #138) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Navinipatti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Navinipatti village is 68.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Navinipatti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Navinipatti village is 994 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Navinipatti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Navinipatti, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Navinipatti from Madurai district centre?

Navinipatti is approximately 31 km (straight-line) from the centre of Madurai district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Navinipatti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Navinipatti village is 640521.

Which is the nearest town to Navinipatti?

Puthanatham (population 11,032, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Navinipatti in a straight line.

How big is Navinipatti compared to other villages in Melur taluk?

Navinipatti ranks 1 of 85 villages in Melur taluk by Census 2011 population (9,423 residents) — it is the largest village in the taluk.

How far is Navinipatti from Chennai?

Navinipatti is about 351 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 456 km.

How far is Navinipatti from Bengaluru?

Navinipatti is about 289 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 375 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Navinipatti?

Chettiyapatti is the nearest railway station to Navinipatti, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Navinipatti?

Idaiyappatti is the nearest bus stop to Navinipatti, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Navinipatti?

Puthanatham Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Navinipatti, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Navinipatti?

Indian Overseas Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Navinipatti, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Navinipatti?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Navinipatti, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Navinipatti?

Navinipatti falls under Manapparai assembly constituency (AC 138). The sitting MLA is R. Kathiravan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam).

Who is the MP for Navinipatti?

Navinipatti is in Karur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jothimani (INC).

What is the population of Navinipatti in 2026?

Navinipatti is estimated at 11,110 people in 2026, up about 18% from 9,423 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Navinipatti in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Navinipatti in Madurai district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)