Melappaguthi
Melappaguthi is a village located in Kadavur taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Keelappaguthi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Karur. As per 2009 stats, Melappaguthi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melappaguthi unique in its vibrant Kadavur-Karur region. You’ll see Melappaguthi’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 Melappaguthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melappaguthi is 635654. The village spans a total geographical area of 2273.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621301. Palayam is nearest town to Melappaguthi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melappaguthi
Population of Melappaguthi
According to the 2011 Census, Melappaguthi has a total population of about 5,275, with approximately 2,586 males and 2,689 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 576 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,259 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 52.55%, with male literacy at about 61.45% and female literacy near 43.99%. There are around 1,304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melappaguthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,275 | 2,586 | 2,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 300 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,259 | 617 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,772 | 1,589 | 1,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,503 | 997 | 1,506 |
Connectivity of Melappaguthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melappaguthi. As per the 2011 stats, Melappaguthi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melappaguthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Melappaguthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melappaguthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melappaguthi
- Where is Melappaguthi located?
- Melappaguthi village is situated in Kadavur Taluka, within the Karur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melappaguthi?
- Melappaguthi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melappaguthi?
- The pincode of Melappaguthi is 621301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melappaguthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melappaguthi is 5,275, with 2,586 males and 2,689 females.
- How many households are there in Melappaguthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melappaguthi village has a total of 1,304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melappaguthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melappaguthi is 52.55%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 43.99%.