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About Melarangiam Village

Melarangiam is a large village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,202, made up of 1,634 males and 1,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melarangiam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melarangiam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630611
Area (hectares) 1241.44 hectares
Population 3,202
Male Population 1,634
Female Population 1,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Melarangiam compares

By the 2011 count Melarangiam is the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 1241.44 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 990.

Getting to Melarangiam

Melarangiam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melarangiam 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maramvetti Karisalkulam, Maranadu, Melachorikulam and Melanettur. 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 Melarangiam

As per the Census of India 2011, Melarangiam village had a population of 3,202. That makes it the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Melarangiam village has 1,634 males and 1,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melarangiam has about 960 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Melarangiam is 630611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melarangiam covers 1241.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melarangiam falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melarangiam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Melarangiam is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga 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 Melarangiam today is likely to be higher.

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