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.
Here you can discover what makes Mekkirimangalam unique in its vibrant Kuthalam-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Mekkirimangalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Mekkirimangalam has a total population of about 1,980, with approximately 989 males and 991 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,057 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.14%, with male literacy at about 81.09% and female literacy near 67.20%. There are around 471 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mekkirimangalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.