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About Mel Seeshamangalam Village

Mel Seeshamangalam is one of the larger villages in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,224, made up of 3,089 males and 3,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1715.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mel Seeshamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mel Seeshamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604504
Area (hectares) 1715.39 hectares
Population 6,224
Male Population 3,089
Female Population 3,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 17 km distance

How Mel Seeshamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Mel Seeshamangalam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 1715.39 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Mel Seeshamangalam

Mel Seeshamangalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mel Seeshamangalam 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 17 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mel Seeshamangalam from other places

Mel Seeshamangalam lies about 78 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 20 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 Mel Seeshamangalam
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 20 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 78 km

Villages closest to Mel Seeshamangalam

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

Common questions about Mel Seeshamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mel Seeshamangalam village had a population of 6,224. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Mel Seeshamangalam village has 3,089 males and 3,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mel Seeshamangalam has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Mel Seeshamangalam is 604504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mel Seeshamangalam covers 1715.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mel Seeshamangalam falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mel Seeshamangalam is Kanchipuram East, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 17 km distance.

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

Mel Seeshamangalam is about 78 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mel Seeshamangalam is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 7.7 km away. Kanchipuram East is about 20 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalam (under 2 km), Palli (under 2 km) and Thumbai (1.8 km).

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

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