Melandurai Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melandurai is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Melandurai. The total population of Melandurai is 489 out of which 239 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melandurai is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melandurai village is 65 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melandurai is 1,321 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Melandurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melandurai is 69.6%. Thus Melandurai village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 78.2% and the female literacy rate is 61.03% in Melandurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melandurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melandurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melandurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literacy | 69.58% | 78.2% | 61.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 74 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Melandurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melandurai village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 20.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 109 | 69 |
| Non Working | 264 | 87 | 177 |
Nearby Villages to Melandurai,
Below are the list of villages near Melandurai village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kilandurai | 1,937 |
| Nagavedu | 5,161 |
| Poyyapakkam | 1,083 |
| Ochalam | 1,607 |
| Arigilavadi | 3,847 |
| Arumbakkam | 1,367 |
| Mangattucheri | 3,617 |
| Selvamandai | 1,021 |
| Athur | 1,248 |
| Melkalathur | 2,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melandurai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia