Block / Taluka → Kottarakkara
District → Kollam
State → Kerala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melila village is 628409. Melila village is located in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kottarakkara (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Melila village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1858 hectares. Melila has a total population of 22,203 peoples, out of which male population is 10,330 while female population is 11,873. Literacy rate of melila village is 86.80% out of which 87.85% males and 85.88% females are literate. There are about 5,965 houses in melila village. Pincode of melila village locality is 691508.
When it comes to administration, Melila village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Melila village comes under Pathanapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency. Punalur is nearest town to melila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,203 | 10,330 | 11,873 |
| Literate Population | 19,272 | 9,075 | 10,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,931 | 1,255 | 1,676 |
| Melila - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Melila |
| Block / Taluka : | Kottarakkara |
| District : | Kollam |
| State : | Kerala |
| Pincode : | 691508 |
| Area : | 1858 hectares |
| Population : | 22,203 |
| Households : | 5,965 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Pathanapuram |
| Parliament Constituency : | Mavelikkara |
| Nearest Town : | Punalur (13 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kottarakkara |
| List of Talukas in Kollam |
| List of Districts in Kerala |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.