Melvilagam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melvilagam is a village situated in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Melvilagam. The total population of Melvilagam is 317 out of which 149 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melvilagam is 1,128.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melvilagam village is 45 which is 14% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melvilagam is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,128) of Melvilagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melvilagam is 59.2%. Thus Melvilagam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 64.12% and the female literacy rate is 54.61% in Melvilagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melvilagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melvilagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melvilagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Literacy | 59.19% | 64.12% | 54.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 65 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melvilagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melvilagam village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 36.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 48 | 69 |
| Non Working | 134 | 50 | 84 |
Map of Melvilagam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melvilagam, Thiruvallur
Below are the list of villages near Melvilagam village in Thiruvallur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keelvilagam | 444 |
| Kalianur | 708 |
| Nemiliagaram | 204 |
| Vedaiyur | 2,597 |
| Attupakkam | 329 |
| Egattur | 4,842 |
| Karani | 1,216 |
| Melnallathur | 6,727 |
| Pillaiyarkuppam | 232 |
| Putlur | 6,047 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melvilagam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia