Melapattamkarisalkulam
Melapattamkarisalkulam is a village located in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapalayam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Melappattamkarisalkulam is the gram panchayat of Melapattamkarisalkulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Melapattamkarisalkulam unique in its vibrant Rajapalayam-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Melapattamkarisalkulam’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 Melapattamkarisalkulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melapattamkarisalkulam is 641172. The village spans a total geographical area of 738.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626110. Rajapalayam is nearest town to Melapattamkarisalkulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Melapattamkarisalkulam
According to the 2011 Census, Melapattamkarisalkulam has a total population of about 2,667, with approximately 1,336 males and 1,331 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,320 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 67.34%, with male literacy at about 74.18% and female literacy near 60.48%. There are around 747 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melapattamkarisalkulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,336 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 145 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,320 | 665 | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,796 | 991 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 345 | 526 |
Connectivity of Melapattamkarisalkulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melapattamkarisalkulam. As per the 2011 stats, Melapattamkarisalkulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melapattamkarisalkulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Melapattamkarisalkulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melapattamkarisalkulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melapattamkarisalkulam
- Where is Melapattamkarisalkulam located?
- Melapattamkarisalkulam village is situated in Rajapalayam Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melapattamkarisalkulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melapattamkarisalkulam is Melappattamkarisalkulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melapattamkarisalkulam?
- The pincode of Melapattamkarisalkulam is 626110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melapattamkarisalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melapattamkarisalkulam is 2,667, with 1,336 males and 1,331 females.
- How many households are there in Melapattamkarisalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melapattamkarisalkulam village has a total of 747 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melapattamkarisalkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapattamkarisalkulam is 67.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.48%.