Maligamedu
Maligamedu is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Maligaimedu is the gram panchayat of Maligamedu village.
Maligamedu 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 Maligamedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maligamedu is 636530. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607112. Panruti is nearest town to Maligamedu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maligamedu
Below is a concise population overview of Maligamedu 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 | 6,009 | 3,000 | 3,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 685 | 348 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 937 | 466 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,824 | 2,118 | 1,706 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,185 | 882 | 1,303 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maligamedu village:
- The total population of Maligamedu village is around 6,009, including approximately 3,000 males and 3,009 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 685 children aged 0–6 years in Maligamedu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maligamedu village has 937 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maligamedu village is about 63.64%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 56.70%.
- There are around 1,484 households in Maligamedu village.
Connectivity of Maligamedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maligamedu. As per the 2011 stats, Maligamedu 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maligamedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Maligamedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maligamedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maligamedu
- Where is Maligamedu located?
- Maligamedu village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maligamedu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maligamedu is Maligaimedu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maligamedu?
- The pincode of Maligamedu is 607112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maligamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maligamedu is 6,009, with 3,000 males and 3,009 females.
- How many households are there in Maligamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maligamedu village has a total of 1,484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maligamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maligamedu is 63.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.70%.