Melakodumalur
Melakodumalur is a village located in Mudukulathur taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Mudukulathur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Melakodumalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melakodumalur unique in its vibrant Mudukulathur-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Melakodumalur’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 Melakodumalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melakodumalur is 641957. The village spans a total geographical area of 895.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623601. Paramakudi is nearest town to Melakodumalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melakodumalur
Population of Melakodumalur
According to the 2011 Census, Melakodumalur has a total population of about 1,503, with approximately 753 males and 750 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 931 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 63.74%, with male literacy at about 71.58% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melakodumalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 753 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 931 | 460 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 958 | 539 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 214 | 331 |
Connectivity of Melakodumalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melakodumalur. As per the 2011 stats, Melakodumalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melakodumalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Melakodumalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melakodumalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melakodumalur
- Where is Melakodumalur located?
- Melakodumalur village is situated in Mudukulathur Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melakodumalur?
- Melakodumalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melakodumalur?
- The pincode of Melakodumalur is 623601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melakodumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakodumalur is 1,503, with 753 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Melakodumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melakodumalur village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melakodumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakodumalur is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.