Melkachirapattu Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melkachirapattu is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Melkachirapattu. The total population of Melkachirapattu is 1,554 out of which 776 are males and 778 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melkachirapattu is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melkachirapattu village is 209 which is 13% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melkachirapattu is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Melkachirapattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melkachirapattu is 70.3%. Thus Melkachirapattu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 80.51% and the female literacy rate is 60.03% in Melkachirapattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melkachirapattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melkachirapattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melkachirapattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Literacy | 70.26% | 80.51% | 60.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 274 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 609 | 235 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Melkachirapattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melkachirapattu village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 242 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 177 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 5 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 194 | 206 |
| Non Working | 842 | 340 | 502 |
Map of Melkachirapattu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melkachirapattu, Tiruvannamalai
Below are the list of villages near Melkachirapattu village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kilkachirapattu | 1,232 |
| Arasudaiyampattu | 347 |
| Thenmathur | 3,250 |
| Manjampundi | 317 |
| Udayanandal | 697 |
| Viswanthangal | 1,433 |
| Alaganandal | 1,807 |
| Meyyur | 3,885 |
| Kannapandal | 1,247 |
| Nachianandal | 1,727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melkachirapattu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia