# Mela Ilandaikulam Village, Sankarankoil – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/mela-ilandaikulam/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Mela Ilandaikulam Mela Ilandaikulam is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627951**. The 2011 Census counted **3,824 people in 1,101 households**, the 28th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 3,824people (2011) - 1,101households - 74.3%literacy - 627951PIN code ## Mela Ilandaikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mela Ilandaikulam is 627951.** Mela Ilandaikulam falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627951 - Gram panchayatMela Ilandaikulam - Community development blockMelaneelithanallur - Census village code642723 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mela Ilandaikulam from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)35 km by road - Kayatharu (nearest town)8 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 Mela Ilandaikulam? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Mela Ilandaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanarpatti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Mela Ilandaikulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 18% of the 1,154 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Mela Ilandaikulam Of every 100 households in Mela Ilandaikulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mela Ilandaikulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****17%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **80% Tap water ****91%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **73% Use banking services ****54%** **46% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****23%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **8% Own their home ****89%** **91% 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 Mela Ilandaikulam? ■ Mela Ilandaikulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150** **968 Working population ****56.0%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 67.6% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 362 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,166 (54%) · **■** Household industry 60 (3%) · **■** Other work 381 (18%) · **■** Marginal 174 (8%) 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 Sankarankoil - Kurukkalpatti4,560 people - Vellakulam3,946 people - Vadakkupudur3,882 people - Sevalkulam3,837 people - Echchanda3,744 people - Pattadaikatti3,707 people - Vellalankulam3,561 people - Kuruvikulam3,431 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mela Ilandaikulam?627951 - How far is Mela Ilandaikulam from Tirunelveli?35 km by road - What is the population of Mela Ilandaikulam?3,824 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mela Ilandaikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mela Ilandaikulam?74.3% (Census 2011)