Mecode

Mecode is a village located in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathmanabapuram (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nagercoil. As per 2009 stats, Kumarankudi is the gram panchayat of Mecode village.

Mecode has its own place in the vibrant Kanniyakumari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mecode

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mecode is 643126. The village spans a total geographical area of 1935.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629177. Athur is nearest town to Mecode village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mecode

Below is a concise population overview of Mecode as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,541 2,757 2,784
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 534 268 266
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 8 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,401 2,239 2,162
Illiterate Population 1,140 518 622

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mecode village:

  • The total population of Mecode village is around 5,541, including approximately 2,757 males and 2,784 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 534 children aged 0–6 years in Mecode village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mecode village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mecode village is about 79.43%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 77.66%.
  • There are around 1,405 households in Mecode village.

Connectivity of Mecode

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mecode. As per the 2011 stats, Mecode 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mecode

Knowing the nearby villages of Mecode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mecode.

Thirpparappu Aruvikkarai Surulacode Ponmanai Attoor Veeyanoor Valvachagostam Thackalai Kalkulam Colachel

Frequently Asked Questions about Mecode

Where is Mecode located?
Mecode village is situated in Kalkulam Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mecode?
The Gram Panchayat of Mecode is Kumarankudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mecode?
The pincode of Mecode is 629177, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mecode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mecode is 5,541, with 2,757 males and 2,784 females.
How many households are there in Mecode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mecode village has a total of 1,405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mecode as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mecode is 79.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.21%, while the female literacy rate is 77.66%.