Melamelanilai Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melamelanilai is a village situated in Ponnamaravathi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 316 families residing in the village Melamelanilai. The total population of Melamelanilai is 1,098 out of which 508 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melamelanilai is 1,161.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melamelanilai village is 97 which is 9% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melamelanilai is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,161) of Melamelanilai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melamelanilai is 62.2%. Thus Melamelanilai village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 49.08% in Melamelanilai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melamelanilai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melamelanilai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melamelanilai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literacy | 62.24% | 77.78% | 49.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 57 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 151 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melamelanilai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melamelanilai village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 596 | 265 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 569 | 244 | 325 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Non Working | 452 | 203 | 249 |
Nearby Villages to Melamelanilai,
Below are the list of villages near Melamelanilai village in Ponnamaravathi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moolangudi | 1,106 |
| Mekkinipatti | 255 |
| Thuthur | 1,717 |
| Sevalur | 1,677 |
| Kandianatham | 1,661 |
| Ponnamaravathi East | 5,879 |
| Alavayal | 2,827 |
| Ponnamaravathi West | 8,494 |
| Nathupatti | 270 |
| R.Palakurichy | 2,593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melamelanilai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia