Melamanakkudi Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melamanakkudi is a village situated in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 557 families residing in the village Melamanakkudi. The total population of Melamanakkudi is 2,485 out of which 1,275 are males and 1,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melamanakkudi is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melamanakkudi village is 261 which is 11% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melamanakkudi is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Melamanakkudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melamanakkudi is 73.8%. Thus Melamanakkudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 82.36% and the female literacy rate is 64.95% in Melamanakkudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melamanakkudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melamanakkudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melamanakkudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 82.36% | 64.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 402 | 192 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 843 | 341 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melamanakkudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melamanakkudi village out of total population, 1,297 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,297 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 814 | 565 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 46 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 173 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 344 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 220 | 263 |
| Non Working | 1,188 | 490 | 698 |
Nearby Villages to Melamanakkudi,
Below are the list of villages near Melamanakkudi village in Karaikkudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulappadi | 829 |
| Kandanur | 1,131 |
| Ambakkudi | 1,337 |
| Kovilur | 4,287 |
| Pukkudi | 614 |
| Oyyakondansiruvayal | 2,578 |
| Jeyankondam | 933 |
| Managirisuganendal | 3,486 |
| Nattuseri | 1,308 |
| Ariyakkudi | 5,538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melamanakkudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia