Melachokkanathapuram

Coordinates: 9°59′48″N 77°17′28″E / 9.99667°N 77.29111°E / 9.99667; 77.29111
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Melachokkanathapuram
city
Melachokkanathapuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Melachokkanathapuram
Melachokkanathapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Melachokkanathapuram is located in India
Melachokkanathapuram
Melachokkanathapuram
Melachokkanathapuram (India)
Coordinates: 9°59′48″N 77°17′28″E / 9.99667°N 77.29111°E / 9.99667; 77.29111
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTheni
Population
 (2001)
 • Total11,661
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Melachokkanathapuram is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Melachokkanathapuram had a population of 11,661. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Melachokkanathapuram has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 49%. In Melachokkanathapuram, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.