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About Melmandai Village

Melmandai is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,926, made up of 976 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2568.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melmandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melmandai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628901
Area (hectares) 2568.06 hectares
Population 1,926
Male Population 976
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Melmandai compares

By the 2011 count Melmandai is the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 2568.06 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Melmandai

Melmandai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melmandai 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. The nearest villages by name are Mandhikulam, Maniakaranpatti, Marthandampatti and Mavilodai. 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 Melmandai

As per the Census of India 2011, Melmandai village had a population of 1,926. That makes it the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Melmandai village has 976 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melmandai has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Melmandai is 628901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melmandai covers 2568.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Melmandai falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

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

Melmandai is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi 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 Melmandai today is likely to be higher.

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