About Melamangalam Village

Melamangalam is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 702 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melamangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Tirukkoyilur
Pincode	607107
Area (hectares)	271.07 hectares
Population	1,364
Male Population	702
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Melamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Melamangalam is the 122nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 271.07 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Melamangalam

Melamangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melamangalam 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melamangalam from other places

Melamangalam lies about 56 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 21 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 Melamangalam
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukkoyilur	24 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	56 km

Villages closest to Melamangalam

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

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Common questions about Melamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Melamangalam village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Melamangalam village has 702 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melamangalam has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Melamangalam is 607107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melamangalam covers 271.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melamangalam falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melamangalam is Tandarai, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Melamangalam.

Melamangalam is about 56 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melamangalam is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tandarai is about 21 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 24 km away. Viluppuram is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.