Where is Melakandai village located?
Melakandai is in Maduranthakam Taluk of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Melakandai Village
Melakandai is an inhabited village in Maduranthakam Taluk of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 630083, the Census 2011 record lists 812 people in 195 households and the reported area is 331.66 hectares. The local references include Keelakandai Gram Panchayat, Maduranthakam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Maduranthakam at about 13 km.
Village Code630083
Population812
Households195
Area331.66 hectares
Nearest TownMaduranthakam
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Melakandai
- Census Village Code
- 630083
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Kancheepuram
- District Census Code
- 604
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Maduranthakam
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05710
- CD Block
- Maduranthakam
- Gram Panchayat
- Keelakandai
- Households
- 195
- Population
- 812
- Male Population
- 408
- Female Population
- 404
- Sex Ratio
- 990.2
- Area
- 331.66 hectares
- Area
- 3.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Maduranthakam
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 603311
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Melakandai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 812 people, 331.66 hectares of reported area and Maduranthakam as the nearest town reference for Melakandai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Melakandai falls under Maduranthakam Taluk in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 630083.
- The record lists 812 people living in 195 households.
- The reported village area is 331.66 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Maduranthakam.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density244.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share58.13%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melakandai in the official administrative record. Census village code 630083, Keelakandai Gram Panchayat and Maduranthakam CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 604
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05710
- Village Census Code
- 630083
- CD Block Code
- 0025
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0523
- CD Block Name
- Maduranthakam
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Keelakandai
Location and Distance
Maduranthakam is the nearest town listed for Melakandai, about 13 km away. Kancheepuram is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Maduranthakam
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Kancheepuram
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 80 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Maduranthakam
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Maduranthakam
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Maduranthakam
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 331.66 hectares
- Area
- 3.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 812 people in 195 households, with 408 male residents and 404 female residents. The average household size is 4.16, and SC share is 58.13% and ST share is 1.48% for Melakandai. Population density works out to about 244.83 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 195
- Total Population
- 812
- Male Population
- 408
- Female Population
- 404
- Sex Ratio
- 990.2
- Average Household Size
- 4.16
- SC Population
- 472
- SC Male Population
- 236
- SC Female Population
- 236
- SC Population Share
- 58.13
- ST Population
- 12
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 7
- ST Population Share
- 1.48
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melakandai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Melakandai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melakandai include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 23.33 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melakandai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melakandai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melakandai is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melakandai show that net sown area is 123.33 hectares and irrigated land is 123.33 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.96
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 16.51 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 19.54 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 51.16 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 99.16 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 123.33
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 123.33
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 100 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Melakandai village in?
Melakandai village is in Kancheepuram district.
Which state is Melakandai village in?
Melakandai village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Melakandai under?
Melakandai comes under Maduranthakam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Melakandai?
The Census village code of Melakandai is 630083.
Which Gram Panchayat is Melakandai under?
Melakandai is listed under Keelakandai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maduranthakam.
What is the population of Melakandai village?
The village record lists 812 people and 195 households for Melakandai.
How many households are in Melakandai village?
The village record lists 195 households for Melakandai.
What is the male and female population of Melakandai?
The record lists 408 male residents and 404 female residents for Melakandai.
What is the sex ratio of Melakandai village?
The sex ratio of Melakandai is 990.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Melakandai village?
The reported geographical area of Melakandai is 331.66 hectares.
What is the population density of Melakandai village?
The approximate population density of Melakandai is 244.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Melakandai?
The nearest town listed for Melakandai is Maduranthakam, about 13 km away.
How far is Melakandai from the district headquarters?
Melakandai is about 80 km from Kancheepuram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Melakandai from the sub-district headquarters?
Melakandai is about 13 km from Maduranthakam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Melakandai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Melakandai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Melakandai?
For Melakandai, net sown area is 123.33 hectares and irrigated land is 123.33 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Melakandai.