Melakottai
About Melakottai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melakottai village is 635148. Melakottai village is located in Palani taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Palani (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Melakkottai is the gram panchayat of Melakottai village.
The total geographical area of village is 646.97 hectares. Melakottai has a total population of 1,309 peoples, out of which male population is 653 while female population is 656. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melakottai village is 63.41% out of which 71.36% males and 55.49% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in melakottai village. Pincode of melakottai village locality is 624613.
Ayakudi is nearest town to melakottai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melakottai
The population details of Melakottai 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 | 1,309 | 653 | 656 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 830 | 466 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 187 | 292 |
Connectivity of Melakottai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melakottai
Where is Melakottai located?
Melakottai village is situated in Palani Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melakottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Melakottai is Melakkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melakottai?
The pincode of Melakottai is 624613, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakottai is 1,309, with 653 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melakottai village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakottai is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.49%.