Melapattu
Melapattu is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melapattu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kothimangalam is the gram panchayat of Melapattu village.
Here you can discover what makes Melapattu unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Melapattu’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 Melapattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melapattu is 629871. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603104. Thirukalukundram is nearest town to Melapattu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Melapattu
According to the 2011 Census, Melapattu has a total population of about 224, with approximately 115 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 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 68.30%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 61.47%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melapattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 29 | 42 |
Connectivity of Melapattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melapattu. As per the 2011 stats, Melapattu 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 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 6 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melapattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Melapattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melapattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melapattu
- Where is Melapattu located?
- Melapattu village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melapattu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melapattu is Kothimangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melapattu?
- The pincode of Melapattu is 603104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melapattu is 224, with 115 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melapattu village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapattu is 68.30%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 61.47%.