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Kanniyakumari villages

Tamil Nadu · Kanniyakumari · Kalkulam

Mecode

5,541
people at the 2011 Census · 2,757 male, 2,784 female

Population

Population
5,541India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
87.90%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
89.96%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
85.86%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
4.10 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1010 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
993 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.64%India 13.59%
SC %
0.29%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
3.94India 4.85

Work

Workers
37.07%India 39.80%
Female Work
12.75%India 25.52%
Main Workers
95.08%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
62.93%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Mecode in context

With 5,541 people at the 2011 Census, Mecode was the 27th most populous of its district's 63 villages, above the district average of 5,247.

The sex ratio was 1010 women per 1,000 men (6 above the district's rural figure of 1004) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 993, 70 above the rural national 923.