Melandal

Melandal is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Ponnamangalam is the gram panchayat of Melandal village.

Melandal 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 Melandal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melandal is 640920. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625706. Thirumangalam is nearest town to Melandal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Melandal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 397 194 203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 18 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 57 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 233 135 98
Illiterate Population 164 59 105

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

  • The total population of Melandal village is around 397, including approximately 194 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Melandal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Melandal village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Melandal village is about 58.69%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 48.28%.
  • There are around 100 households in Melandal village.

Connectivity of Melandal

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

Nearby Villages of Melandal

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

Kokkulam K Puliyankulam Kinnimangalam Karadikal Puliyakavundanpatti Vagaikulam Alagusirai Ponnamangalam Vannankulam Kunnamampatti

Frequently Asked Questions about Melandal

Where is Melandal located?
Melandal village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Melandal is Ponnamangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melandal?
The pincode of Melandal is 625706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melandal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melandal is 397, with 194 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Melandal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melandal village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melandal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melandal is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 48.28%.