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Melpadi Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Melpadi is a large village located in Katpadi Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1374 families residing. The Melpadi village has population of 5767 of which 2910 are males while 2857 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melpadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 579 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melpadi village is 982 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melpadi as per census is 838, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melpadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melpadi village was 77.22 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melpadi Male literacy stands at 87.44 % while female literacy rate was 66.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melpadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Melpadi village.

Melpadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,374 - -
Population 5,767 2,910 2,857
Child (0-6) 579 315 264
Schedule Caste 626 317 309
Schedule Tribe 21 12 9
Literacy 77.22 % 87.44 % 66.99 %
Total Workers 2,666 1,676 990
Main Worker 2,267 - -
Marginal Worker 399 222 177

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Melpadi village.

Work Profile

In Melpadi village out of total population, 2666 were engaged in work activities. 85.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2666 workers engaged in Main Work, 488 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourer.