Melathuraiyur
About Melathuraiyur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melathuraiyur village is 640430. Melathuraiyur village is located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Karaikulam is the gram panchayat of Melathuraiyur village.
The total geographical area of village is 899.45 hectares. Melathuraiyur has a total population of 1,757 peoples, out of which male population is 884 while female population is 873. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melathuraiyur village is 63.69% out of which 74.66% males and 52.58% females are literate. There are about 444 houses in melathuraiyur village. Pincode of melathuraiyur village locality is 630709.
When it comes to administration, Melathuraiyur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melathuraiyur village comes under Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Ilayangudi is nearest town to melathuraiyur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melathuraiyur
The population details of Melathuraiyur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,757 | 884 | 873 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 634 | 329 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,119 | 660 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 224 | 414 |
Connectivity of Melathuraiyur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melathuraiyur
Where is Melathuraiyur located?
Melathuraiyur village is situated in Ilayangudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melathuraiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Melathuraiyur is Karaikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melathuraiyur?
The pincode of Melathuraiyur is 630709, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melathuraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathuraiyur is 1,757, with 884 males and 873 females.
How many households are there in Melathuraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melathuraiyur village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melathuraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathuraiyur is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.66%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.