Melumalai Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melumalai is a village situated in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Melumalai. The total population of Melumalai is 1,153 out of which 581 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melumalai is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melumalai village is 160 which is 14% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melumalai is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Melumalai village.

Population
1,153
Families
275
Literacy
64.65%
Sex Ratio
985

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melumalai is 64.7%. Thus Melumalai village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 73.2% and the female literacy rate is 55.98% in Melumalai village.

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

Melumalai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 160 81 79
Literacy 64.65% 73.2% 55.98%
Scheduled Caste 621 308 313
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 511 215 296

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Melumalai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melumalai village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 558 313 245
Cultivators 151 87 64
Agriculture Labourer 106 58 48
Household Industries 12 5 7
Other Workers 289 163 126
Marginal Workers 19 6 13
Non Working 576 262 314

Nearby Villages to Melumalai,

Below are the list of villages near Melumalai village in Hosur.

Village Population
Sikkalapalli 1,723
Hosapalli 2,619
Bikkanapalli 981
Ulagam 4,242
Sanamavu 21
Ayaranapalli 4,986
Uddanapalli 4,691
Panchakshipuram 1,882
Mugalur 2,593
Thiyarandurgam 4,143

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