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About Melakodumalur Village

Melakodumalur is a mid sized village in Mudukulathur tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,503, made up of 753 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 895.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melakodumalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melakodumalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Mudukulathur
Pincode 623601
Area (hectares) 895.14 hectares
Population 1,503
Male Population 753
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Melakodumalur compares

By the 2011 count Melakodumalur is the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents. Its 895.14 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Melakodumalur

Melakodumalur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Melakodumalur 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. The nearest villages by name are Kolundurai, Koothadiyendal, Kumarakkurichi and Manaloor. 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.

Common questions about Melakodumalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Melakodumalur village had a population of 1,503. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents.

Melakodumalur village has 753 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melakodumalur has about 996 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 1022.

The pincode recorded for Melakodumalur is 623601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melakodumalur covers 895.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Melakodumalur falls under Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melakodumalur notes the nearest railway station 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 Melakodumalur.

Melakodumalur is in Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Melakodumalur today is likely to be higher.

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