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.
Melathirumanikkam has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Melathirumanikkam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melathirumanikkam village:
- The total population of Melathirumanikkam village is around 2,778, including approximately 1,402 males and 1,376 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Melathirumanikkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melathirumanikkam village has 1,274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melathirumanikkam village is about 55.80%, with male literacy at 64.69% and female literacy at 46.73%.
- There are around 805 households in Melathirumanikkam village.
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%.