Melapandiyapuram
Melapandiyapuram is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Mela Pandiyapuram is the gram panchayat of Melapandiyapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Melapandiyapuram unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Melapandiyapuram’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 Melapandiyapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melapandiyapuram is 642440. The village spans a total geographical area of 1300.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628308. Thoothukkudi is nearest town to Melapandiyapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Melapandiyapuram
Population of Melapandiyapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Melapandiyapuram has a total population of about 766, with approximately 386 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 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 78.33%, with male literacy at about 84.46% and female literacy near 72.11%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melapandiyapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 386 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 600 | 326 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 60 | 106 |
Connectivity of Melapandiyapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melapandiyapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Melapandiyapuram 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Melapandiyapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Melapandiyapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melapandiyapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melapandiyapuram
Where is Melapandiyapuram located?
Melapandiyapuram village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melapandiyapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Melapandiyapuram is Mela Pandiyapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Melapandiyapuram?
The pincode of Melapandiyapuram is 628308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melapandiyapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melapandiyapuram is 766, with 386 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Melapandiyapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melapandiyapuram village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melapandiyapuram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapandiyapuram is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 84.46%, while the female literacy rate is 72.11%.