Melakorukkai
Melakorukkai is a village located in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbakonam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Korukkai is the gram panchayat of Melakorukkai village.
Melakorukkai has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur 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 Melakorukkai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melakorukkai is 638539. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612401. Kumbakonam is nearest town to Melakorukkai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melakorukkai
Population of Melakorukkai
Below is a concise population overview of Melakorukkai 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 | 2,521 | 1,253 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 227 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,744 | 954 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 299 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melakorukkai village:
- The total population of Melakorukkai village is around 2,521, including approximately 1,253 males and 1,268 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Melakorukkai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melakorukkai village has 471 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Melakorukkai village is about 69.18%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 62.30%.
- There are around 654 households in Melakorukkai village.
Connectivity of Melakorukkai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melakorukkai. As per the 2011 stats, Melakorukkai 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melakorukkai
Knowing the nearby villages of Melakorukkai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melakorukkai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melakorukkai
- Where is Melakorukkai located?
- Melakorukkai village is situated in Kumbakonam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melakorukkai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melakorukkai is Korukkai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melakorukkai?
- The pincode of Melakorukkai is 612401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melakorukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakorukkai is 2,521, with 1,253 males and 1,268 females.
- How many households are there in Melakorukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melakorukkai village has a total of 654 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melakorukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakorukkai is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 62.30%.