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

Melpallipattu is a village situated in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,242 families residing in the village Melpallipattu. The total population of Melpallipattu is 5,016 out of which 2,529 are males and 2,487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melpallipattu is 983.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melpallipattu village is 610 which is 12% of the total population. There are 310 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melpallipattu is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Melpallipattu village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melpallipattu is 69.2%. Thus Melpallipattu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 77.65% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% in Melpallipattu village.

Population
5,016
Families
1,242
Literacy
69.16%
Sex Ratio
983

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

Melpallipattu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 610 310 300
Literacy 69.16% 77.65% 60.54%
Scheduled Caste 1,765 886 879
Scheduled Tribe 6 3 3
Illiterate 1,969 806 1,163

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Melpallipattu village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melpallipattu village out of total population, 2,538 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 612 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 765 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,103 1,306 797
Cultivators 612 415 197
Agriculture Labourer 765 343 422
Household Industries 88 40 48
Other Workers 638 508 130
Marginal Workers 435 164 271
Non Working 2,478 1,059 1,419

Map of Melpallipattu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Melpallipattu, Chengam

Below are the list of villages near Melpallipattu village in Chengam.

Village Population
Vedankuppam 1,071
Melvanakkambadi 4,170
Pinjur 2,731
Anandavadi 936
Melmudiyanur 4,480
Kattamaduvu 2,270
Eraiyur 4,089
Naradapattu 864
Vasudevanpattu 1,681
Melravandavadi 3,299

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