Melathooval
Melathooval is a village located in Mudukulathur taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mudukulathur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram.
Here you can discover what makes Melathooval unique in its vibrant Mudukulathur-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Melathooval’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 Melathooval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melathooval is 641974. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623716. Mudukulathur is nearest town to Melathooval village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melathooval
Population of Melathooval
According to the 2011 Census, Melathooval has a total population of about 1,015, with approximately 465 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 1182 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 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 59.31%, with male literacy at about 72.26% and female literacy near 48.36%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melathooval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 465 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 602 | 336 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 129 | 284 |
Connectivity of Melathooval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melathooval. As per the 2011 stats, Melathooval had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melathooval
Knowing the nearby villages of Melathooval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melathooval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melathooval
- Where is Melathooval located?
- Melathooval village is situated in Mudukulathur Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Melathooval?
- The pincode of Melathooval is 623716, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melathooval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathooval is 1,015, with 465 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Melathooval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melathooval village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melathooval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathooval is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.36%.