Block / Taluka → Tirukalukundram
District → Kancheepuram
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkandai village is 629951. Merkandai village is located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Merkandai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lattur is the gram panchayat of Merkandai village.
The total geographical area of village is 214.38 hectares. Merkandai has a total population of 792 peoples, out of which male population is 391 while female population is 401. Literacy rate of merkandai village is 60.86% out of which 69.82% males and 52.12% females are literate. There are about 197 houses in merkandai village. Pincode of merkandai village locality is 603102.
Tirukalukundram is nearest town to merkandai for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 391 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 273 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 118 | 192 |
| Merkandai - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lattur |
| Block / Taluka : | Tirukalukundram |
| District : | Kancheepuram |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 603102 |
| Area : | 214.38 hectares |
| Population : | 792 |
| Households : | 197 |
| Nearest Town : | Tirukalukundram (16 km) |
| Villages in Lattur Gram Panchayat | |
| Lattur | Merkandai |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tirukalukundram |
| List of Talukas in Kancheepuram |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.