Melakondur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melakondur is a village situated in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Melakondur. The total population of Melakondur is 999 out of which 530 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melakondur is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melakondur village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melakondur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Melakondur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melakondur is 89.7%. Thus Melakondur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 93.15% and the female literacy rate is 85.71% in Melakondur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melakondur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melakondur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melakondur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literacy | 89.69% | 93.15% | 85.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 95 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melakondur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melakondur village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 212 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 176 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Non Working | 670 | 262 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Melakondur,
Below are the list of villages near Melakondur village in Tirukkoyilur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arumalai | 572 |
| V.Puthur | 2,809 |
| Emapper | 988 |
| Kadaganur | 1,945 |
| Nerkunam | 1,239 |
| Kingilivadai | 249 |
| Andili | 2,201 |
| V.Chithamur | 2,582 |
| Kollur | 3,031 |
| Thanikelampattu | 1,449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melakondur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia