Melathipakkam
Melathipakkam is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melathipakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melathipakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Melathipakkam has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Melathipakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melathipakkam is 632358. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604203. Gingee is nearest town to Melathipakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Melathipakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Melathipakkam 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 | 1,597 | 792 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 868 | 431 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 584 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 208 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Melathipakkam village:
- The total population of Melathipakkam village is around 1,597, including approximately 792 males and 805 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Melathipakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Melathipakkam village has 868 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Melathipakkam village is about 66.19%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 58.76%.
- There are around 336 households in Melathipakkam village.
Connectivity of Melathipakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melathipakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Melathipakkam 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 19 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melathipakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Melathipakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melathipakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melathipakkam
- Where is Melathipakkam located?
- Melathipakkam village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melathipakkam?
- Melathipakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Melathipakkam?
- The pincode of Melathipakkam is 604203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melathipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melathipakkam is 1,597, with 792 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Melathipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melathipakkam village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melathipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melathipakkam is 66.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 58.76%.