Melchokkanathanpettai
Melchokkanathanpettai is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Lalpuram is the gram panchayat of Melchokkanathanpettai village.
Here you can discover what makes Melchokkanathanpettai unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Melchokkanathanpettai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melchokkanathanpettai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melchokkanathanpettai is 636815. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608102. Chidambaram is nearest town to Melchokkanathanpettai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melchokkanathanpettai
According to the 2011 Census, Melchokkanathanpettai has a total population of about 153, with approximately 76 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.08%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 80.52%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melchokkanathanpettai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Connectivity of Melchokkanathanpettai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melchokkanathanpettai. As per the 2011 stats, Melchokkanathanpettai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melchokkanathanpettai
Knowing the nearby villages of Melchokkanathanpettai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melchokkanathanpettai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melchokkanathanpettai
- Where is Melchokkanathanpettai located?
- Melchokkanathanpettai village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melchokkanathanpettai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melchokkanathanpettai is Lalpuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melchokkanathanpettai?
- The pincode of Melchokkanathanpettai is 608102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melchokkanathanpettai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melchokkanathanpettai is 153, with 76 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Melchokkanathanpettai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melchokkanathanpettai village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melchokkanathanpettai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melchokkanathanpettai is 79.08%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 80.52%.