Melathangal
About Melathangal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Melathangal village is 631537. Melathangal village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melathangal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melathangal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 393.47 hectares. Melathangal has a total population of 1,995 peoples, out of which male population is 970 while female population is 1,025. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1056 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of melathangal village is 69.82% out of which 79.18% males and 60.98% females are literate. There are about 510 houses in melathangal village. Pincode of melathangal village locality is 606807.
When it comes to administration, Melathangal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Melathangal village comes under Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Chetpet is nearest town to melathangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Melathangal
The population details of Melathangal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,995 | 970 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 664 | 311 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 768 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 202 | 400 |
Connectivity of Melathangal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 46 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melathangal
Where is Melathangal located?
Melathangal village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Melathangal?
Melathangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Melathangal?
The pincode of Melathangal is 606807, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Melathangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathangal is 1,995, with 970 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Melathangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Melathangal village has a total of 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melathangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathangal is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 79.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.98%.