Melur taluk

Melur taluk is a taluk of Madurai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Melur.Gandiva Foundation, a public charitable trust is functioning at Melur.[1]

Traditional architecture of Madurai district

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Melur had a population of 290,985 with 146,499 males and 144,486 females. There were 986 women for every 1,000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 68.91%. Child population in the age group below 6 years were 16,258 Males and 14,540 Females.[2]

References

"Gandiva Foundation".
"Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.

Madurai district
District headquarters: Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Taluks	Melur Madurai-North Madurai-South Peraiyur Thirumangalam Usilampatti Vadipatti
Revenue blocks	Alanganallur Chellampatti Kallikudi Kottampatti Madurai East Madurai West Melur Sedapatti T.Kallupatti Thirumangalam Thirupparankunram Usilampatti Vadipatti
Cities and towns	Alanganallur Arumbanur Elumalai Kalligudi Karaiyippatti Melur Nagamalai Othakadai Palamedu Peraiyur Samayanallur Sholavandan T.Kallupatti Tirumangalam Usilampatti Vadipatti Vellalapatti
Villages	Alagar Koyil Chatrapatti Chellampatti Chennampatti Chinthamani Ilandaikulam Kappalur Karaikeni Karisalkalampatti Karseri Keelavalavu Keezhadi Kulamangalam Kumutrampatti Maittanpatti Mallappuram Mangulam Mannadimangalam Melakkal Kanavai Mullipallam Muthupatti Naganakulam Nilaiyur Pallichandai Silaiman Periya Ilanthai Kulam Perungamanallur Ponnamangalam Rasinampatti Saluppapatti Samanatham Saptur Sedapatti Sembukudipatti Semmanipatti Sengapadai Silaiman Sperumalpatti Thaniyamangalam Thenkarai Thiruvedagam Uthapuram V. Ammapatti Vadakampatti Vannivelampatti Vellalur
Places of worship	Meenakshi Amman Temple Edaganathar temple Goripalayam Mosque Kazimar Big Mosque Thiruvedagam Alagar Koyil Koodal Azhagar Temple Pazhamudircholai Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
Cities and towns People Villages

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