Melakottai
About Melakottai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melakottai village is 640958. Melakottai village is located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Melakkottai is the gram panchayat of Melakottai village.
The total geographical area of village is 1019.24 hectares. Melakottai has a total population of 5,156 peoples, out of which male population is 2,564 while female population is 2,592. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melakottai village is 74.67% out of which 82.68% males and 66.74% females are literate. There are about 1,376 houses in melakottai village. Pincode of melakottai village locality is 625706.
Thirumangalam is nearest town to melakottai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melakottai
The population details of Melakottai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,156 | 2,564 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 515 | 255 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,943 | 972 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,850 | 2,120 | 1,730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 444 | 862 |
Connectivity of Melakottai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melakottai
Where is Melakottai located?
Melakottai village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melakottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Melakottai is Melakkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melakottai?
The pincode of Melakottai is 625706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakottai is 5,156, with 2,564 males and 2,592 females.
How many households are there in Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melakottai village has a total of 1,376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melakottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakottai is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 82.68%, while the female literacy rate is 66.74%.