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Melakalpoondi Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Melakalpoondi is a medium size village located in Tittakudi Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 291 families residing. The Melakalpoondi village has population of 1262 of which 621 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melakalpoondi village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melakalpoondi village is 1032 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melakalpoondi as per census is 1164, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melakalpoondi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melakalpoondi village was 71.77 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melakalpoondi Male literacy stands at 80.18 % while female literacy rate was 63.51 %.

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

Melakalpoondi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,262 621 641
Child (0-6) 132 61 71
Schedule Caste 493 232 261
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.77 % 80.18 % 63.51 %
Total Workers 802 412 390
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 624 317 307

Caste Factor

In Melakalpoondi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.06 % of total population in Melakalpoondi village. The village Melakalpoondi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melakalpoondi village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 22.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.