Melkangeyankuppam
Melkangeyankuppam is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Melkangeyankuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melkangeyankuppam unique in its vibrant Panruti-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Melkangeyankuppam’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 Melkangeyankuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melkangeyankuppam is 636594. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607805. Neyveli is nearest town to Melkangeyankuppam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melkangeyankuppam
Population of Melkangeyankuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Melkangeyankuppam has a total population of about 1,828, with approximately 940 males and 888 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 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 54.10%, with male literacy at about 64.57% and female literacy near 43.02%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melkangeyankuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 940 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 199 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 989 | 607 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 333 | 506 |
Connectivity of Melkangeyankuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melkangeyankuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Melkangeyankuppam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melkangeyankuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Melkangeyankuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melkangeyankuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melkangeyankuppam
- Where is Melkangeyankuppam located?
- Melkangeyankuppam village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melkangeyankuppam?
- Melkangeyankuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melkangeyankuppam?
- The pincode of Melkangeyankuppam is 607805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melkangeyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melkangeyankuppam is 1,828, with 940 males and 888 females.
- How many households are there in Melkangeyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melkangeyankuppam village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melkangeyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkangeyankuppam is 54.10%. The male literacy rate is 64.57%, while the female literacy rate is 43.02%.