Melaiyur - I Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melaiyur - I is a village situated in Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 499 families residing in the village Melaiyur - I. The total population of Melaiyur - I is 1,748 out of which 836 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melaiyur - I is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melaiyur - I village is 129 which is 7% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melaiyur - I is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Melaiyur - I village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melaiyur - I is 74.9%. Thus Melaiyur - I village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 83.82% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Melaiyur - I village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melaiyur - I village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melaiyur - I Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melaiyur - I village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Literacy | 74.92% | 83.82% | 67.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 199 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Melaiyur - I village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melaiyur - I village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 762 | 484 | 278 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 188 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 377 | 187 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 105 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 17 | 51 |
| Non Working | 918 | 335 | 583 |
Map of Melaiyur - I, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melaiyur - I, Mannargudi
Below are the list of villages near Melaiyur - I village in Mannargudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaduvur Vadapathi | 2,289 |
| Melaiyur -II | 1,744 |
| Vaduvur Agraharam | 3,125 |
| Melaiyur -III | 1,768 |
| Vaduvur Melpathi | 3,010 |
| Keelaiyur - I | 1,276 |
| Moovarkottai | 2,047 |
| Keelaiyur - II | 2,855 |
| Paruthi Kottai | 1,958 |
| Kalanjimedu | 1,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melaiyur - I, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia