Melmaduramangalam - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Melmaduramangalam is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Melmaduramangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melmaduramangalam is 629264. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.93 hectares and falls under the 631553 pincode. Kancheepuram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Melmaduramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Melmaduramangalam
As per Census 2011, Melmaduramangalam village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 458 males and 465 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 743 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Melmaduramangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 458 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 376 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 359 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 99 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Melmaduramangalam
Melmaduramangalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodamanallur | North | 0.99 km |
| Koothavakkam | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Thandalam | West | 1.59 km |
| Sivankoodal | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Singilipadi | North | 2.18 km |
| Ramanujapuram | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Ariyambakkam | South | 2.66 km |
| Maduramangalam | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Ekanapuram | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Nelvoy | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Melmaduramangalam
Public transport in the Melmaduramangalam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumalpur, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kancheepuram to Melmaduramangalam is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melmaduramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melmaduramangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Melmaduramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melmaduramangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Melmaduramangalam
Where is Melmaduramangalam located?
Melmaduramangalam village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melmaduramangalam?
Melmaduramangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Melmaduramangalam?
The pincode of Melmaduramangalam is 631553.
What is the population of Melmaduramangalam?
Melmaduramangalam has a total population of 923, including 458 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Melmaduramangalam?
There are 213 households in Melmaduramangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Melmaduramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melmaduramangalam is 69.66%. Male literacy is 78.38% and female literacy is 61.08%.