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Melapattu Population - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Melapattu is a large village located in Aranthangi Taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu with total 647 families residing. The Melapattu village has population of 2616 of which 1295 are males while 1321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melapattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melapattu village is 1020 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melapattu as per census is 988, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melapattu village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melapattu village was 82.31 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melapattu Male literacy stands at 89.96 % while female literacy rate was 74.85 %.

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

Melapattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 647 - -
Population 2,616 1,295 1,321
Child (0-6) 338 170 168
Schedule Caste 702 349 353
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.31 % 89.96 % 74.85 %
Total Workers 1,191 822 369
Main Worker 1,129 - -
Marginal Worker 62 33 29

Caste Factor

Melapattu village of Pudukkottai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.83 % of total population in Melapattu village. The village Melapattu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melapattu village out of total population, 1191 were engaged in work activities. 94.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1191 workers engaged in Main Work, 768 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.