Mekkirimangalam
Mekkirimangalam is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Mekkirimangalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Mekkirimangalam has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Mekkirimangalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekkirimangalam is 637514. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609801. Kuthalam is nearest town to Mekkirimangalam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mekkirimangalam
Population of Mekkirimangalam
Below is a concise population overview of Mekkirimangalam 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 | 1,980 | 989 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 89 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,057 | 545 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 802 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 187 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekkirimangalam village:
- The total population of Mekkirimangalam village is around 1,980, including approximately 989 males and 991 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Mekkirimangalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mekkirimangalam village has 1,057 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mekkirimangalam village is about 74.14%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 67.20%.
- There are around 471 households in Mekkirimangalam village.
Connectivity of Mekkirimangalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekkirimangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Mekkirimangalam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mekkirimangalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekkirimangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekkirimangalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekkirimangalam
- Where is Mekkirimangalam located?
- Mekkirimangalam village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mekkirimangalam?
- Mekkirimangalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mekkirimangalam?
- The pincode of Mekkirimangalam is 609801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mekkirimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekkirimangalam is 1,980, with 989 males and 991 females.
- How many households are there in Mekkirimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mekkirimangalam village has a total of 471 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mekkirimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekkirimangalam is 74.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.09%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.