Melandur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melandur is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 515 families residing in the village Melandur. The total population of Melandur is 1,886 out of which 894 are males and 992 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melandur is 1,110.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melandur village is 246 which is 13% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melandur is 1,196 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Melandur village.

Population
1,886
Families
515
Literacy
69.88%
Sex Ratio
1,110

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melandur is 69.9%. Thus Melandur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 82.1% and the female literacy rate is 58.74% in Melandur village.

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

Melandur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 246 112 134
Literacy 69.88% 82.1% 58.74%
Scheduled Caste 277 136 141
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 740 252 488

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Melandur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melandur village out of total population, 990 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 990 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 621 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 977 570 407
Cultivators 69 55 14
Agriculture Labourer 621 315 306
Household Industries 141 84 57
Other Workers 146 116 30
Marginal Workers 13 0 13
Non Working 896 324 572

Nearby Villages to Melandur,

Below are the list of villages near Melandur village in Uthukkottai.

Village Population
Kalpattu 2,050
Velagapauram 2,372
Enambakkam 629
Adhilivakkam 149
Melmaligaipattu 1,113
Edambedu 321
Vadamadurai 6,376
Alapakkam 503
Panapakkam 1,074
Kalavai 459

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