Melarcode
About Melarcode
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melarcode village is 627700. Melarcode village is located in Alathur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Alathur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Melarcode village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2552 hectares. Melarcode has a total population of 26,155 peoples, out of which male population is 12,715 while female population is 13,440. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melarcode village is 77.39% out of which 82.30% males and 72.74% females are literate. There are about 6,156 houses in melarcode village. Pincode of melarcode village locality is 678703.
As per 2019 stats, Melarcode village comes under Alathur assembly & parliamentary constituency. Palakkad is nearest town to melarcode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Melarcode
The population details of Melarcode cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,155 | 12,715 | 13,440 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,699 | 1,341 | 1,358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,864 | 1,844 | 2,020 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 20,241 | 10,465 | 9,776 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,914 | 2,250 | 3,664 |
Connectivity of Melarcode
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melarcode
Where is Melarcode located?
Melarcode village is situated in Alathur Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melarcode?
Melarcode serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melarcode?
The pincode of Melarcode is 678703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melarcode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melarcode is 26,155, with 12,715 males and 13,440 females.
How many households are there in Melarcode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melarcode village has a total of 6,156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melarcode as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melarcode is 77.39%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 72.74%.