Mela Thattaparai Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mela Thattaparai is a village situated in Thoothukkudi taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 617 families residing in the village Mela Thattaparai. The total population of Mela Thattaparai is 2,154 out of which 1,066 are males and 1,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mela Thattaparai is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mela Thattaparai village is 263 which is 12% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mela Thattaparai is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Mela Thattaparai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mela Thattaparai is 84.3%. Thus Mela Thattaparai village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 91.47% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Mela Thattaparai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mela Thattaparai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mela Thattaparai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mela Thattaparai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Literacy | 84.35% | 91.47% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 245 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 208 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mela Thattaparai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mela Thattaparai village out of total population, 1,068 were engaged in work activities. 15.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,068 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 117 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 102 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 902 | 547 | 355 |
| Non Working | 1,086 | 402 | 684 |
Nearby Villages to Mela Thattaparai,
Below are the list of villages near Mela Thattaparai village in Thoothukkudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umarikottai | 1,838 |
| Vadakkusilukkanpatti | 473 |
| Thoothukudi | 14,159 |
| Ayyanadaippu | 4,693 |
| Muthuswamipuram | 886 |
| Keelathattapparai | 1,382 |
| Ramaswamipuram | 234 |
| Dalvaypuram | 1,287 |
| Timmarajapuram | 1,070 |
| Perurani | 1,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mela Thattaparai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia