Melamarathur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melamarathur is a village situated in Thiruthuraipoondi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 439 families residing in the village Melamarathur. The total population of Melamarathur is 1,538 out of which 756 are males and 782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melamarathur is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melamarathur village is 139 which is 9% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melamarathur is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Melamarathur village.

Population
1,538
Families
439
Literacy
81.84%
Sex Ratio
1,034

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melamarathur is 81.8%. Thus Melamarathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 74.16% in Melamarathur village.

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

Melamarathur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 139 69 70
Literacy 81.84% 89.81% 74.16%
Scheduled Caste 934 455 479
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 393 139 254

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melamarathur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melamarathur village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 456 331 125
Cultivators 20 17 3
Agriculture Labourer 355 241 114
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 74 68 6
Marginal Workers 304 122 182
Non Working 778 303 475

Nearby Villages to Melamarathur,

Below are the list of villages near Melamarathur village in Thiruthuraipoondi.

Village Population
Ekkal 945
Kunnalur 2,718
Keezhapandi 1,680
Keelaperumazhai 1,451
Edaiyur 4,664
Pinnathur 3,608
Sanganthi 1,358
Udayamarthandapuram 5,823
Vadasanganthi 786
Melaperumazhai 1,015

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