Melkavarapattu Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melkavarapattu is a village situated in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 746 families residing in the village Melkavarapattu. The total population of Melkavarapattu is 3,628 out of which 1,799 are males and 1,829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melkavarapattu is 1,017.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melkavarapattu village is 454 which is 13% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melkavarapattu is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Melkavarapattu village.

Population
3,628
Families
746
Literacy
73.88%
Sex Ratio
1,017

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melkavarapattu is 73.9%. Thus Melkavarapattu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 83.28% and the female literacy rate is 64.72% in Melkavarapattu village.

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

Melkavarapattu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 454 232 222
Literacy 73.88% 83.28% 64.72%
Scheduled Caste 1,824 902 922
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,283 494 789

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melkavarapattu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melkavarapattu village out of total population, 1,634 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,634 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 923 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,309 831 478
Cultivators 80 71 9
Agriculture Labourer 923 514 409
Household Industries 29 18 11
Other Workers 277 228 49
Marginal Workers 325 200 125
Non Working 1,994 768 1,226

Nearby Villages to Melkavarapattu,

Below are the list of villages near Melkavarapattu village in Panruti.

Village Population
Poongunam 3,114
Kilkavarapattu 5,931
Panapakkam 3,122
Perumalnaickenpalayam 7,317
Varinjipakkam 1,011
Chittarasur 2,027
Oraiyur 6,346
Palur 4,161
Alagapperumalkuppam 3,288
Ezhumedu 3,847

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