Marakonam, Melmalayanur
Marakonam is a village located in the Melmalaiyanur Taluk of Villupuram district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Melmalayanur block and comes under Merakonam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Arani parliament constituency and Gingee assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Marakonam is 2 thousands out of which 995 are males and rest 989 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 994 females per 1000 males. There are around 193 teenagers in Marakonam. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 563 people belonging to scheduled caste and 7 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 452 households in Marakonam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.1 thousands. The pincode of Marakonam is 604208 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Valathi Sub Post office
- Guduvampoondi Branch Post office
- Kallapuliyur Branch Post office
- Devandavadi Branch Post office
- Devanur Branch Post office
Schools
Marakonam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Madras Diocese High School Gnanothayam
- Panchayat Union Primary School Puthu Marakonam
- Madras Diocese Aided Primary School Gnanodhayam
- Panchayat Union Primary School Marakonam
Hospitals
Marakonam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.