Melakidaram
Melakidaram is a village located in Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kadaladi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Melakidaram A C is the gram panchayat of Melakidaram village.
Melakidaram has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram 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 Melakidaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melakidaram is 642062. The village spans a total geographical area of 2467.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623528. Sayalkudi is nearest town to Melakidaram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melakidaram
Population of Melakidaram
Below is a concise population overview of Melakidaram 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 | 3,340 | 1,655 | 1,685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 187 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,245 | 1,231 | 1,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 424 | 671 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melakidaram village:
- The total population of Melakidaram village is around 3,340, including approximately 1,655 males and 1,685 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 352 children aged 0–6 years in Melakidaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melakidaram village has 373 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melakidaram village is about 67.22%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 60.18%.
- There are around 816 households in Melakidaram village.
Connectivity of Melakidaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melakidaram. As per the 2011 stats, Melakidaram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melakidaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Melakidaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melakidaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melakidaram
- Where is Melakidaram located?
- Melakidaram village is situated in Kadaladi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melakidaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melakidaram is Melakidaram A C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melakidaram?
- The pincode of Melakidaram is 623528, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melakidaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakidaram is 3,340, with 1,655 males and 1,685 females.
- How many households are there in Melakidaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melakidaram village has a total of 816 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melakidaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakidaram is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 60.18%.