Melakalani
Melakalani is a village located in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Gummidipoondi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melakalani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melakazhani is the gram panchayat of Melakalani village.
Here you can discover what makes Melakalani unique in its vibrant Gummidipoondi-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Melakalani’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 Melakalani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melakalani is 628559. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601201. Gummidipoondi is nearest town to Melakalani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Melakalani
Population of Melakalani
According to the 2011 Census, Melakalani has a total population of about 1,921, with approximately 957 males and 964 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 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 58.77%, with male literacy at about 69.28% and female literacy near 48.34%. There are around 547 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melakalani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,921 | 957 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 663 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 294 | 498 |
Connectivity of Melakalani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melakalani. As per the 2011 stats, Melakalani 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 Melakalani
Knowing the nearby villages of Melakalani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melakalani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melakalani
- Where is Melakalani located?
- Melakalani village is situated in Gummidipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melakalani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melakalani is Melakazhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melakalani?
- The pincode of Melakalani is 601201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melakalani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melakalani is 1,921, with 957 males and 964 females.
- How many households are there in Melakalani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melakalani village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melakalani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melakalani is 58.77%. The male literacy rate is 69.28%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.