Melathirumanikkam
Melathirumanikkam is a village located in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Peraiyur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Melathirumanickam is the gram panchayat of Melathirumanikkam village.
Here you can discover what makes Melathirumanikkam unique in its vibrant Peraiyur-Madurai region. You’ll see Melathirumanikkam’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 Melathirumanikkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melathirumanikkam is 640860. The village spans a total geographical area of 758.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625535. Elumalai is nearest town to Melathirumanikkam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melathirumanikkam
Population of Melathirumanikkam
According to the 2011 Census, Melathirumanikkam has a total population of about 2,778, with approximately 1,402 males and 1,376 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,274 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 55.80%, with male literacy at about 64.69% and female literacy near 46.73%. There are around 805 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melathirumanikkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,778 | 1,402 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 157 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 642 | 632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 907 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,228 | 495 | 733 |
Connectivity of Melathirumanikkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melathirumanikkam. As per the 2011 stats, Melathirumanikkam 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 Melathirumanikkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Melathirumanikkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melathirumanikkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melathirumanikkam
- Where is Melathirumanikkam located?
- Melathirumanikkam village is situated in Peraiyur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melathirumanikkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melathirumanikkam is Melathirumanickam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melathirumanikkam?
- The pincode of Melathirumanikkam is 625535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melathirumanikkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathirumanikkam is 2,778, with 1,402 males and 1,376 females.
- How many households are there in Melathirumanikkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melathirumanikkam village has a total of 805 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melathirumanikkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathirumanikkam is 55.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.