# Mekkudi, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/srirangam/mekkudi/ Village · Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli # Mekkudi Mekkudi is a village in [Srirangam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/srirangam/) sub-district of [Tiruchirappalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **620012**. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 394 households**, the 36th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%. - 1,643people (2011) - 394households - 66.8%literacy - 620012PIN code ## Mekkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mekkudi is 620012.** Mekkudi falls in Srirangam sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code620012 - Gram panchayatMekkudi - Community development blockManikandam - Census village code636006 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mekkudi from nearby towns? - Srirangam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)6 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (nearest town)6 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 Mekkudi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mekkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tiruchirappalli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruchirappalli - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kallikudi North - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 22 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 Mekkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 19% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Mekkudi Of every 100 households in Mekkudi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Mekkudi · ■ Srirangam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **63% Tap water ****98%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **60% Use banking services ****92%** **57% Television ****85%** **82% Mobile phone ****81%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****45%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **83% 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 Mekkudi? ■ Mekkudi · ■ Srirangam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **81.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **956 Working population ****55.8%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 294 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 306 (33%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) 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 Srirangam - Kumaravayalur2,067 people - Kottapattu1,998 people - Olaiyur1,815 people - Mathur1,758 people - Mullikarumbur1,640 people - Palur1,603 people - Periakaruppur1,482 people - Paneyapuram1,389 people [All 49 villages in Srirangam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/srirangam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mekkudi?620012 - How far is Mekkudi from Tiruchirappalli?6 km by road - What is the population of Mekkudi?1,643 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mekkudi in?Tiruchirappalli district (Srirangam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mekkudi?66.8% (Census 2011)