Melakadambur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melakadambur is a village situated in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Melakadambur. The total population of Melakadambur is 873 out of which 429 are males and 444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melakadambur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melakadambur village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melakadambur is 603 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Melakadambur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melakadambur is 83.2%. Thus Melakadambur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 76.6% in Melakadambur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melakadambur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melakadambur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melakadambur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Literacy | 83.16% | 90.44% | 76.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 670 | 328 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melakadambur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melakadambur village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 5.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 205 | 1 |
| Non Working | 654 | 217 | 437 |
Map of Melakadambur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melakadambur, Kattumannarkoil
Below are the list of villages near Melakadambur village in Kattumannarkoil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velampoondi | 762 |
| Keelakadambur | 2,141 |
| Thorappu | 974 |
| Kuppunkuli Poovilandanallur | 158 |
| Veeranandapuram | 3,732 |
| Periakottagam | 586 |
| Chettithangal | 3,802 |
| Melradhambur | 1,156 |
| Veerananallur | 1,908 |
| Keelaradhambur | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melakadambur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia