Mela Ilandaikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mela Ilandaikulam is a village situated in Sankarankoil taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,101 families residing in the village Mela Ilandaikulam. The total population of Mela Ilandaikulam is 3,824 out of which 1,897 are males and 1,927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mela Ilandaikulam is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mela Ilandaikulam village is 387 which is 10% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mela Ilandaikulam is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Mela Ilandaikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mela Ilandaikulam is 74.3%. Thus Mela Ilandaikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 81.01% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Mela Ilandaikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mela Ilandaikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mela Ilandaikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mela Ilandaikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 180 | 207 |
| Literacy | 74.28% | 81.01% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 379 | 200 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 506 | 765 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mela Ilandaikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mela Ilandaikulam village out of total population, 2,143 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,143 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,969 | 1,017 | 952 |
| Cultivators | 362 | 256 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,166 | 464 | 702 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 16 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 281 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,681 | 802 | 879 |
Nearby Villages to Mela Ilandaikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Mela Ilandaikulam village in Sankarankoil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundankurichi | 2,387 |
| Devarkulam A. | 4,940 |
| Vanniconendal | 7,722 |
| Moovirunthali | 1,878 |
| Thadiyampatti | 1,779 |
| Vellappaneri | 2,224 |
| Achchampatti | 5,474 |
| Narikudi | 2,319 |
| Vadakkuppanaivadali | 6,176 |
| Echchanda | 3,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mela Ilandaikulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia