Melayakudi
Paramakkudi block · Ramanathapuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623707
· village code 641905
Population 2011
3,468
Census of India
Population 2020
3,860
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.3%
392 people · 1.2% a year
Households
1,110
+30.6% vs 850 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,468
Male / female
1,758 / 1,710
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
973
Children aged 0–6
350
Literacy rate
70.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
534 / 0
Working population
1,873
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.8%
Households
850
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
135
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
650
Non-farm households
320
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
648 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
234 / 648 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Melaaykkudi panchayat, Paramakudi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹87.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹56.23 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹50.13 lakh · received ₹3.91 lakh · spent ₹26.52 lakh · left ₹27.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.26 lakh · received ₹5.87 lakh · spent ₹29.71 lakh · left ₹13.41 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.5495, 78.5662 —
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