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Melpathu Population - Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Melpathu is a large village located in Manachanallur Taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu with total 827 families residing. The Melpathu village has population of 3194 of which 1540 are males while 1654 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melpathu village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melpathu village is 1074 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melpathu as per census is 966, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melpathu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melpathu village was 76.35 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melpathu Male literacy stands at 85.75 % while female literacy rate was 67.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melpathu 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 Melpathu village.

Melpathu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 827 - -
Population 3,194 1,540 1,654
Child (0-6) 352 179 173
Schedule Caste 959 450 509
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.35 % 85.75 % 67.72 %
Total Workers 1,623 938 685
Main Worker 1,189 - -
Marginal Worker 434 211 223

Caste Factor

Melpathu village of Tiruchirappalli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.03 % of total population in Melpathu village. The village Melpathu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melpathu village out of total population, 1623 were engaged in work activities. 73.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1623 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 676 were Agricultural labourer.