Kanniyakumari >> Kalkulam

Mecode Village Details

Mecode is a Village in Kalkulam Taluka , Kanniyakumari district and Tamil Nadu State. Mecode C.D. Block name is Thiruvattaru. Mecode village Pin code is 629177. Mecode Village Total population is 5541 and number of houses are 1405. Female Population is 50.2%. Village literacy rate is 79.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 39.0%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	5541
Total No of Houses	1405
Female Population %	50.2 % ( 2784)
Total Literacy rate %	79.4 % ( 4401)
Female Literacy rate	39.0 % ( 2162)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.3 % ( 16)
Working Population %	37.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	534
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.8 % ( 266)

Location and Administration

Mecode Village Gram Panchayath name is Kumarankudi. Mecode is 15 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Pathmanabapuram and it is 35 km distance from District HeadQuarter Nagercoil. Nearest Statutory Town is Verkilambi in 4 km Distance . Nearest Town is Athur with 15 km Distance. Mecode Total area is 1683.16 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 173.73 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 367.18 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Private Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Medical College is in Vadasery. Nearest Private Polytechnic College is in Ponmani. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Athur. Nearest Private MBA college is in Nagercoil. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Attor. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Vilavancode. Nearest Govt Disabled School and Private ITA College are in Kumarapuram.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 MBBS Doctor Practice , 3 Faith Healers , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rubber, Tapioca and Banana are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Rubber Band is Product Manufactured in this village. 22 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 20 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 367.18 hectares from canals 156.44 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 5 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 181.74 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Cooperative Bank available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 22 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.