Meleri Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Meleri is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 671 families residing in the village Meleri. The total population of Meleri is 2,844 out of which 1,414 are males and 1,430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meleri is 1,011.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meleri village is 294 which is 10% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meleri is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Meleri village.

Population
2,844
Families
671
Literacy
68.98%
Sex Ratio
1,011

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meleri is 69%. Thus Meleri village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 80.56% and the female literacy rate is 57.67% in Meleri village.

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

Meleri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 294 154 140
Literacy 68.98% 80.56% 57.67%
Scheduled Caste 416 199 217
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,085 399 686

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meleri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meleri village out of total population, 1,366 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 848 563 285
Cultivators 306 202 104
Agriculture Labourer 264 134 130
Household Industries 22 12 10
Other Workers 256 215 41
Marginal Workers 518 230 288
Non Working 1,478 621 857

Nearby Villages to Meleri,

Below are the list of villages near Meleri village in Arakonam.

Village Population
Velithangipuram 2,025
Elathur 1,898
Koothambakkam 1,739
Kilakalathur 1,734
Mangalam 1,781
Sirunamalli 4,966
Banavaram 6,784
Illuppaithandalam 1,544
Kattupakkam 3,984
Parameswaramangalam 2,612

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