# Melakodumalur Village, Mudukulathur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram 

# Melakodumalur

Melakodumalur is a village in Mudukulathur sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,503 people in 425 households**, the 32nd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,503people (2011)
- 425households
- 71.9%literacy
- 623601PIN code

## Melakodumalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melakodumalur is 623601.** Melakodumalur falls in Mudukulathur sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623601
- Gram panchayatMelakodumalur
- Community development blockMudukulathur
- Census village code641957

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Melakodumalur from nearby towns?

- Mudukulathur (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)65 km by road
- Paramakudi (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Melakodumalur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Melakodumalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Keelathoval
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vilangalathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kavanur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Melakodumalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 53% of the 895 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Melakodumalur

Of every 100 households in Melakodumalur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Melakodumalur · ■ Mudukulathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****28%**

**31%

Television ****95%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Melakodumalur?

■ Melakodumalur · ■ Mudukulathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**980

Working population ****51.8%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 62.3% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 554 (71%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 43 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mudukulathur

- Sathanur1,950 people
- Swathan1,823 people
- Melakulam1,778 people
- Kumarakkurichi1,597 people
- Keeranur1,413 people
- Karumal1,382 people
- Puliyangudi1,329 people
- Nallur1,259 people

[All 45 villages in Mudukulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melakodumalur?623601
- How far is Melakodumalur from Ramanathapuram?65 km by road
- What is the population of Melakodumalur?1,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melakodumalur in?Ramanathapuram district (Mudukulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Melakodumalur?71.9% (Census 2011)
