Melkaranai
Kanai block · Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 605202 · village code 632850
Population 2011
3,953
Census of India
Population 2020
4,706
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.1%
753 people · 2.0% a year
Households
876
-1.4% vs 888 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,953
Male / female
2,014 / 1,939
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
963
Children aged 0–6
511
Literacy rate
57.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
656 / 40
Working population
2,057
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.5%
Households
888
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
222
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
526
Non-farm households
350
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Location
12.0901, 79.3824 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Melarangunam · Melarungunam · Melathipakkam · Melathur · Melkondai · Melkondai R.F. · Melmambattu · Melolakkur