Melmuri Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011

Melmuri is a village situated in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,249 families residing in the village Melmuri. The total population of Melmuri is 22,217 out of which 10,637 are males and 11,580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melmuri is 1,089.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melmuri village is 3121 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1606 male children and 1515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melmuri is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Melmuri village.

Population
22,217
Families
4,249
Literacy
91.99%
Sex Ratio
1,089

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melmuri is 92%. Thus Melmuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.3% and the female literacy rate is 89.92% in Melmuri village.

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

Melmuri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,121 1,606 1,515
Literacy 91.99% 94.3% 89.92%
Scheduled Caste 777 382 395
Scheduled Tribe 82 36 46
Illiterate 4,651 2,121 2,530

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Melmuri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melmuri village out of total population, 5,482 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,482 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 535 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,120 3,563 557
Cultivators 395 347 48
Agriculture Labourer 535 443 92
Household Industries 55 45 10
Other Workers 3,135 2,728 407
Marginal Workers 1,362 947 415
Non Working 16,735 6,127 10,608

Nearby Villages to Melmuri,

Below are the list of villages near Melmuri village in Tirur.

Village Population
Ponmala 33,922
Edayoor 36,498
Marakkara 18,187
Athavanad 20,480
Kalpakancheri 33,721
Kurumbathur 20,707
Valavannur 33,159
Ananthavoor 21,058
Niramaruthur 29,846
Vettom 37,456

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