About Melakandai Village

Melakandai is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 408 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melakandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melakandai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603311
Area (hectares)	331.66 hectares
Population	812
Male Population	408
Female Population	404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 13 km distance

How Melakandai compares

By the 2011 count Melakandai is the 108th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 331.66 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Melakandai

Melakandai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Melakandai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 13 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mamandur, Mambattu, Mangalam and Mariputhur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Melakandai

As per the Census of India 2011, Melakandai village had a population of 812. That makes it the 108th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Melakandai village has 408 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melakandai has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Melakandai is 603311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melakandai covers 331.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melakandai falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melakandai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 13 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Melakandai.

Melakandai is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.