About Meppudakkudi Village

Meppudakkudi is a large village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,971, made up of 1,492 males and 1,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 714.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meppudakkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meppudakkudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Iluppur
Pincode	621316
Area (hectares)	714.25 hectares
Population	2,971
Male Population	1,492
Female Population	1,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meppudakkudi compares

By the 2011 count Meppudakkudi is the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 714.25 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Meppudakkudi

Meppudakkudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meppudakkudi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meppudakkudi from other places

Meppudakkudi lies about 41 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Samudram, about 5.5 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 Meppudakkudi
Nearest railway station	Samudram	5.5 km
Nearest town	Manapparai	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Iluppur	16 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	41 km

Villages closest to Meppudakkudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Iluppur 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 Meppudakkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Meppudakkudi village had a population of 2,971. That makes it the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Meppudakkudi village has 1,492 males and 1,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meppudakkudi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Meppudakkudi is 621316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meppudakkudi covers 714.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meppudakkudi falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Meppudakkudi is Samudram, about 5.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Meppudakkudi.

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

Meppudakkudi is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Samudram is about 5.5 km away. Manapparai is about 12 km away. Iluppur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.