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
Village
Melarungunam
Pincode
605201
Area
174.3 Sq. Km
Village Code
632477
Sub-District
Gingee
Sub-District Code
5728
District
Villupuram
District Code
596
State/UT
Tamil Nadu
State/UT Code
33
Gram Panchayat
Melarungunam
Gram Panchayat Code
232988
Block Panchayat
Gingee
Block Panchayat Code
6759
Total Population (2011 Census)
1380
Total Households
318
Nearest Town
Gingee (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.