Menalur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Menalur is a village situated in Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 668 families residing in the village Menalur. The total population of Menalur is 2,549 out of which 1,282 are males and 1,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Menalur is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Menalur village is 233 which is 9% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Menalur is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Menalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menalur is 71.5%. Thus Menalur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 58.78% in Menalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Menalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Menalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Menalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 128 | 105 |
| Literacy | 71.5% | 84.32% | 58.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 85 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 893 | 309 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Menalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Menalur village out of total population, 1,279 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,108 | 758 | 350 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 409 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 60 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 287 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 44 | 127 |
| Non Working | 1,270 | 480 | 790 |
Map of Menalur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Menalur, Uthiramerur
Below are the list of villages near Menalur village in Uthiramerur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadalmangalam | 890 |
| Arasanimangalam | 1,314 |
| Vadathavoor | 838 |
| Oddanthangal | 478 |
| Pandavakkam | 220 |
| Guruvadi | 203 |
| Kunnavakkam | 955 |
| Agaramduli | 837 |
| Chinnalambadi | 434 |
| Athyurmelduli | 1,812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Menalur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia