Melapuliyur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melapuliyur is a village situated in Perambalur taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 872 families residing in the village Melapuliyur. The total population of Melapuliyur is 3,286 out of which 1,752 are males and 1,534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melapuliyur is 876.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melapuliyur village is 322 which is 10% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melapuliyur is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Melapuliyur village.

Population
3,286
Families
872
Literacy
79.15%
Sex Ratio
876

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melapuliyur is 79.1%. Thus Melapuliyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 71.49% in Melapuliyur village.

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

Melapuliyur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 322 177 145
Literacy 79.15% 85.9% 71.49%
Scheduled Caste 1,759 949 810
Scheduled Tribe 21 18 3
Illiterate 940 399 541

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Melapuliyur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melapuliyur village out of total population, 2,006 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,024 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,559 828 731
Cultivators 1,024 567 457
Agriculture Labourer 379 146 233
Household Industries 15 8 7
Other Workers 141 107 34
Marginal Workers 447 226 221
Non Working 1,280 698 582

Nearby Villages to Melapuliyur,

Below are the list of villages near Melapuliyur village in Perambalur.

Village Population
Melapuliyur 2,400
Ladapuram 356
Aranarai 2,752
Ladapuram 8,537
Aranarai 9,005
Thoramangalam 3,086
Perambalur 1,800
Kalpadi 4,380
Elambalur 10,357
Kalpadi 2,102

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