Melamaiyur

Melamaiyur
—  city  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Kancheepuram
Population	5,155 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

Melamaiyur is a census town in Kancheepuram 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 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

Coordinates: 12°41′02″N 79°58′39″E / 12.68389°N 79.9775°E / 12.68389; 79.9775