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Melappuduvayal Population - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Melappuduvayal is a large village located in Kulathur Taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu with total 553 families residing. The Melappuduvayal village has population of 2270 of which 1158 are males while 1112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melappuduvayal village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melappuduvayal village is 960 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melappuduvayal as per census is 1052, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melappuduvayal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melappuduvayal village was 74.16 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melappuduvayal Male literacy stands at 84.56 % while female literacy rate was 63.20 %.

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

Melappuduvayal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 553 - -
Population 2,270 1,158 1,112
Child (0-6) 277 135 142
Schedule Caste 529 263 266
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.16 % 84.56 % 63.20 %
Total Workers 1,082 712 370
Main Worker 827 - -
Marginal Worker 255 142 113

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.30 % of total population in Melappuduvayal village. The village Melappuduvayal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melappuduvayal village out of total population, 1082 were engaged in work activities. 76.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1082 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourer.