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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Melpattambakkam
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| other_name = MPM
| nickname = Pattambakkam
| settlement_type = Town Panchayat
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]
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'''Melpattampakkam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Cuddalore district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].

As of the 2011 India [[Census of India|census]], Melpattampakkam (Melpattambakkam) had a population of 6,887 with 3,475 males and 3,412 females. Out of the total population, 9.43 per cent is under six years of age.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-TM.html|access-date=2021-02-02|website=censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>

== Religion ==
The city has a Ahle Hadees Mosque. Arcot Lutheran Church was built in 1861 (150-year-old). There are at least six temples in the city.

== Schools ==
*Govt. High School.
*Ananda matriculation school.
*St. Dominic Matriculation High School.
* Girls Christian Higher Secondary School.
* Panchayat Union Middle School.
* Panchayat Union Primary School, Nathamedu.
* Panchayat Union Primary School(Boys).

==Transportation==

=== Road Transport ===
Melpattampakkam has a robust road network. Frequent buses are available to nearby localities such as [[Nellikuppam]], [[Panruti]] and [[Villupuram]]. State Highway [[State Highway 9 (Tamil Nadu)|SH-9]] which connects [[Cuddalore]], [[Villupuram]], [[Thiruvannamalai]] and [[Vellore]] districts passes through Melpattampakkam.

===Airports===
The most neighbouring airport is in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] - [[Pondicherry Airport]] - at a distance of 42.2 kilometres. [[Spicejet]] operates regular flights connecting [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] to [[Hyderabad]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Route Map|url=https://www.spicejet.com/RoutemapNew.aspx|access-date=2021-02-02|website=www.spicejet.com}}</ref>

=== Railways ===
Melpattampakkam has a railway station - station code MBU. It is under the control of the [[Tiruchirappalli]] Division of the [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]] zone of the [[Indian Railways]]. Trains running between [[Mayiladuthurai]] and [[Viluppuram|Villupuram]] pass through this station.<ref>{{Cite web|last=TTI|title=MBU / Melpattam Bakkam Railway Station {{!}} Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Melpattam Bakkam|url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/station/MBU/|access-date=2021-02-02|website=www.totaltraininfo.com|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Cuddalore District}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Cuddalore district]]

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