Meenakshipuram
Meenakshipuram is a village located in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Meenakshipuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Meenakshipuram unique in its vibrant Ettayapuram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Meenakshipuram’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 Meenakshipuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meenakshipuram is 642261. The village spans a total geographical area of 896.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626205. Ettayapuram is nearest town to Meenakshipuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Meenakshipuram
Population of Meenakshipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Meenakshipuram has a total population of about 1,135, with approximately 552 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 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 421 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 75.86%, with male literacy at about 83.70% and female literacy near 68.44%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meenakshipuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 552 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 212 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 861 | 462 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 90 | 184 |
Connectivity of Meenakshipuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meenakshipuram. As per the 2011 stats, Meenakshipuram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meenakshipuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Meenakshipuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meenakshipuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meenakshipuram
- Where is Meenakshipuram located?
- Meenakshipuram village is situated in Ettayapuram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meenakshipuram?
- Meenakshipuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meenakshipuram?
- The pincode of Meenakshipuram is 626205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meenakshipuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meenakshipuram is 1,135, with 552 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Meenakshipuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meenakshipuram village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meenakshipuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meenakshipuram is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 68.44%.