By population, Vaduvur Melpathi ranks #8 of 49 villages in Needamangalam mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vaduvur Melpathi is a village of 3,010 people in 817 households (Census 2011) in Needamangalam taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the 8th-largest of 49 villages in Needamangalam taluk. Literacy is 61%, 11 points below the taluk average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Thiruvarur district centre, 22 km from Vallur, the nearest town, 8 km from Ammapet railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 614019, served by Vaduvur post office; the LGD village code is 638201. The nearest hospital or health centre is Elango Clinic, <1 km away. The village votes in Mannargudi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamaraj. S. The population is estimated at 3,549 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vaduvur Vadapathi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaduvur Melpathi · this village | 3,010 | 61% | — |
| Vaduvur Vadapathi · Needamangalam | 2,289 | 69% | 0.4 km N |
| Ethangudi · Mannargudi | 1,450 | 71% | 1.7 km S |
| Mangudi · Needamangalam | — | — | 1.7 km S |
| Ottagudi · Needamangalam | 379 | 75% | 1.7 km S |
| Uthangudi · Madurai East | 7,496 | 79% | 1.7 km S |
| Vaduvur Thenpathi I · Needamangalam | 1,942 | 76% | 2.1 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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