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.
Meenakshipuram has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi 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 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.
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Population of Meenakshipuram
Below is a concise population overview of Meenakshipuram 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meenakshipuram village:
- The total population of Meenakshipuram village is around 1,135, including approximately 552 males and 583 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Meenakshipuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meenakshipuram village has 421 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Meenakshipuram village is about 75.86%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 68.44%.
- There are around 362 households in Meenakshipuram village.
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%.