Melarungunam

Melarungunam is a village located in the Gingee Subdivision of Villupuram district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Melarungunam, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Melarungunam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageMelarungunam
Pincode605201
Area174.3 Sq. Km
Village Code632477
Sub-DistrictGingee
Sub-District Code5728
DistrictVillupuram
District Code596
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatMelarungunam
Gram Panchayat Code232988
Block PanchayatGingee
Block Panchayat Code6759
Total Population (2011 Census)1380
Total Households318
Nearest TownGingee (Distance: 15 Km)

Melarungunam has a population of 1380 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Melarungunam Gram Panchayat and the Gingee Block Panchayat in Gingee District. The village has 318 households and is identified by village code 632477. Melarungunam is located in the 605201 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Gingee Sub-District.

Total Population of Melarungunam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Melarungunam has a population of approximately 1380 people, where the male population is 707 and the female population is 673.

Total 1380
Male 707
Female 673

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Melarungunam

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Melarungunam is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 267
Male 130
Female 137
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 41
Male 22
Female 19

Household in Melarungunam

There are approximately 318 households in Melarungunam. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 318
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Melarungunam

Melarungunam falls under the Gingee Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Melarungunam is Gingee, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Melarungunam Village

As per the 2011 Census, Melarungunam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Melarungunam Village (2011):

Total 854
Male 486
Female 368

illiteracy in Melarungunam Village (2011):

Total 526
Male 221
Female 305

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Connectivity of Melarungunam


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Melarungunam


Frequently Asked Questions About Melarungunam Village

The total population of Melarungunam Village is approximately 1380 people.

The male population is 707, while the female population is 673.

Melarungunam Village has about 318 households.

The average household size in Melarungunam is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 854, which includes 486 males and 368 females.

The total illiterate population is 526, consisting of 221 males and 305 females.

There are 176 villages in the Gingee Sub-District.

Melarungunam Village falls under the Melarungunam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Melarungunam Village is 605201.

Melarungunam Village is part of the Gingee Block Panchayat.