Melathangal Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melathangal is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 510 families residing in the village Melathangal. The total population of Melathangal is 1,995 out of which 970 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melathangal is 1,057.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melathangal village is 205 which is 10% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melathangal is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Melathangal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melathangal is 77.8%. Thus Melathangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 87.97% and the female literacy rate is 68.16% in Melathangal village.

Population
1,995
Families
510
Literacy
77.82%
Sex Ratio
1,057

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

Melathangal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 205 97 108
Literacy 77.82% 87.97% 68.16%
Scheduled Caste 664 311 353
Scheduled Tribe 10 5 5
Illiterate 602 202 400

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Melathangal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melathangal village out of total population, 1,177 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,177 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,075 583 492
Cultivators 376 261 115
Agriculture Labourer 411 86 325
Household Industries 9 7 2
Other Workers 279 229 50
Marginal Workers 102 60 42
Non Working 818 327 491

Map of Melathangal, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Melathangal, Vandavasi

Below are the list of villages near Melathangal village in Vandavasi.

Village Population
Visamangalam 1,651
Kolipuliyur 903
Poondi 543
Kalyanapuram 1,007
Konamangalam 933
Aliyur 823
Anadimangalam 1,660
Solaiarugavur 810
Semmambadi 1,173
Singampoondi 489

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