Melayakudi
Melayakudi is a village located in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Paramakudi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Melaaykkudi is the gram panchayat of Melayakudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Melayakudi unique in its vibrant Paramakudi-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Melayakudi’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 Melayakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melayakudi is 641905. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623707. Paramakudi is nearest town to Melayakudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melayakudi
Population of Melayakudi
According to the 2011 Census, Melayakudi has a total population of about 3,468, with approximately 1,758 males and 1,710 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 534 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 70.59%, with male literacy at about 78.61% and female literacy near 62.34%. There are around 850 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melayakudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,468 | 1,758 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 171 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 261 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,448 | 1,382 | 1,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 376 | 644 |
Connectivity of Melayakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melayakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Melayakudi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melayakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Melayakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melayakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melayakudi
- Where is Melayakudi located?
- Melayakudi village is situated in Paramakudi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melayakudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melayakudi is Melaaykkudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melayakudi?
- The pincode of Melayakudi is 623707, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melayakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melayakudi is 3,468, with 1,758 males and 1,710 females.
- How many households are there in Melayakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melayakudi village has a total of 850 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melayakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melayakudi is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 62.34%.