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About Melakaangal Village

Melakaangal is a large village in Veerakeralamputhur tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,991, made up of 1,444 males and 1,547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627860, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melakaangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melakaangal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Veerakeralamputhur
Pincode 627860
Area (hectares) 758.03 hectares
Population 2,991
Male Population 1,444
Female Population 1,547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Melakaangal compares

By the 2011 count Melakaangal is the 15th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,393 residents. Its 758.03 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Melakaangal

Melakaangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melakaangal 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 Karuvanda, Keelakalangal, Kulaiyaneri and Kuruchampatti. 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 Melakaangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Melakaangal village had a population of 2,991. That makes it the 15th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,393 residents.

Melakaangal village has 1,444 males and 1,547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melakaangal has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Melakaangal is 627860. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melakaangal covers 758.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melakaangal falls under Veerakeralamputhur tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melakaangal 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 Melakaangal.

Melakaangal is in Veerakeralamputhur tehsil of Tirunelveli 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 Melakaangal today is likely to be higher.

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