Melkaranai

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

Melkaranai Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageMelkaranai
Pincode605202
Area307.61 Sq. Km
Village Code632850
Sub-DistrictVikravandi
Sub-District Code5978
DistrictVillupuram
District Code596
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatMelkaranai
Gram Panchayat Code233113
Block PanchayatKanai
Block Panchayat Code6762
Total Population (2011 Census)3953
Total Households888
Nearest TownChetpet (Distance: 7 Km)

Melkaranai has a population of 3953 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Melkaranai Gram Panchayat and the Kanai Block Panchayat in Vikravandi District. The village has 888 households and is identified by village code 632850. Melkaranai is located in the 605202 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Vikravandi Sub-District.

Total Population of Melkaranai

As of the 2011 census, Population of Melkaranai has a population of approximately 3953 people, where the male population is 2014 and the female population is 1939.

Total 3953
Male 2014
Female 1939

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Melkaranai

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 100
Male 48
Female 52
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 22
Male 11
Female 11

Household in Melkaranai

There are approximately 888 households in Melkaranai. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 888
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Melkaranai

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Melkaranai Village

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

Literacy in Melkaranai Village (2011):

Total 2283
Male 1324
Female 959

illiteracy in Melkaranai Village (2011):

Total 1670
Male 690
Female 980

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Connectivity of Melkaranai


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 (Within 3-5 km)
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 Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Melkaranai


Frequently Asked Questions About Melkaranai Village

The total population of Melkaranai Village is approximately 3953 people.

The male population is 2014, while the female population is 1939.

Melkaranai Village has about 888 households.

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

The total literate population is 2283, which includes 1324 males and 959 females.

The total illiterate population is 1670, consisting of 690 males and 980 females.

There are 115 villages in the Vikravandi Sub-District.

Melkaranai Village falls under the Melkaranai Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Melkaranai Village is 605202.

Melkaranai Village is part of the Kanai Block Panchayat.