About Melaparuthikudi Village

Melaparuthikudi is a mid sized village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 631 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melaparuthikudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melaparuthikudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Kuthalam
Pincode	612205
Area (hectares)	218.68 hectares
Population	1,295
Male Population	631
Female Population	664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Melaparuthikudi compares

By the 2011 count Melaparuthikudi is the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 218.68 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Melaparuthikudi

Melaparuthikudi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Melaparuthikudi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melaparuthikudi from other places

Melaparuthikudi lies about 41 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Narasinganpet, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Melaparuthikudi
Nearest railway station	Narasinganpet	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuthalam	9.9 km
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	17 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	41 km

Villages closest to Melaparuthikudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuthalam tehsil.

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 Melaparuthikudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Melaparuthikudi village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Melaparuthikudi village has 631 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melaparuthikudi has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Melaparuthikudi is 612205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melaparuthikudi covers 218.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melaparuthikudi falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melaparuthikudi is Narasinganpet, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Melaparuthikudi.

Melaparuthikudi is about 41 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melaparuthikudi is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Narasinganpet is about 6.6 km away. Kuthalam is about 9.9 km away. Kumbakonam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.