Melakadambur
Melakadambur is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Melakadambur village is also a gram panchayat.
Melakadambur has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Melakadambur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melakadambur is 637026. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608304. Kattumannarkoil is nearest town to Melakadambur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melakadambur
Below is a concise population overview of Melakadambur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 429 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 328 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 331 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melakadambur village:
- The total population of Melakadambur village is around 873, including approximately 429 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Melakadambur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melakadambur village has 670 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melakadambur village is about 73.54%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 70.05%.
- There are around 237 households in Melakadambur village.
Connectivity of Melakadambur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melakadambur. As per the 2011 stats, Melakadambur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Melakadambur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melakadambur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melakadambur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melakadambur
- Where is Melakadambur located?
- Melakadambur village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melakadambur?
- Melakadambur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melakadambur?
- The pincode of Melakadambur is 608304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melakadambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakadambur is 873, with 429 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Melakadambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melakadambur village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melakadambur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakadambur is 73.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.16%, while the female literacy rate is 70.05%.