Melakaangal Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melakaangal is a village situated in Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 809 families residing in the village Melakaangal. The total population of Melakaangal is 2,991 out of which 1,444 are males and 1,547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melakaangal is 1,071.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melakaangal village is 265 which is 9% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melakaangal is 1,023 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Melakaangal village.

Population
2,991
Families
809
Literacy
63.83%
Sex Ratio
1,071

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melakaangal is 63.8%. Thus Melakaangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 75.48% and the female literacy rate is 53.01% in Melakaangal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melakaangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Melakaangal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melakaangal village.

Total Male Female
Children 265 131 134
Literacy 63.83% 75.48% 53.01%
Scheduled Caste 311 162 149
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,251 453 798

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melakaangal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melakaangal village out of total population, 1,700 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,700 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 770 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,639 861 778
Cultivators 189 152 37
Agriculture Labourer 770 456 314
Household Industries 380 29 351
Other Workers 300 224 76
Marginal Workers 61 26 35
Non Working 1,291 557 734

Nearby Villages to Melakaangal,

Below are the list of villages near Melakaangal village in Veerakeralamputhur.

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