Melauppiligundu
Melauppiligundu is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Melauppuligundu is the gram panchayat of Melauppiligundu village.
Melauppiligundu 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 Melauppiligundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melauppiligundu is 640983. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625022. Kariapatti is nearest town to Melauppiligundu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melauppiligundu
Below is a concise population overview of Melauppiligundu 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 | 1,183 | 618 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 466 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 152 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melauppiligundu village:
- The total population of Melauppiligundu village is around 1,183, including approximately 618 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Melauppiligundu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melauppiligundu village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melauppiligundu village is about 58.07%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 39.12%.
- There are around 314 households in Melauppiligundu village.
Connectivity of Melauppiligundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melauppiligundu. As per the 2011 stats, Melauppiligundu 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melauppiligundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Melauppiligundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melauppiligundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melauppiligundu
- Where is Melauppiligundu located?
- Melauppiligundu village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melauppiligundu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melauppiligundu is Melauppuligundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melauppiligundu?
- The pincode of Melauppiligundu is 625022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melauppiligundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melauppiligundu is 1,183, with 618 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Melauppiligundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melauppiligundu village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melauppiligundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melauppiligundu is 58.07%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 39.12%.