Melanettur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melanettur is a village situated in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 645 families residing in the village Melanettur. The total population of Melanettur is 2,569 out of which 1,331 are males and 1,238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melanettur is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melanettur village is 248 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melanettur is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Melanettur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanettur is 77.3%. Thus Melanettur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 66.25% in Melanettur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melanettur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melanettur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melanettur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Literacy | 77.29% | 87.54% | 66.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,098 | 577 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 775 | 277 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melanettur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melanettur village out of total population, 1,381 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,381 workers engaged in Main Work, 789 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,056 | 619 | 437 |
| Cultivators | 789 | 455 | 334 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 70 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 149 | 176 |
| Non Working | 1,188 | 563 | 625 |
Nearby Villages to Melanettur,
Below are the list of villages near Melanettur village in Manamadurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pottadi Alangulam | 139 |
| T.Pudukottai | 1,574 |
| Maramvetti karisalkulam | 588 |
| Chinnakannanur | 2,011 |
| Arimandapam | 1,062 |
| Keelapasalai | 2,732 |
| Vediarendal | 1,070 |
| Therkkuchandanur | 1,361 |
| Elunuthimangalam | 271 |
| S.Karaikudi | 1,128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melanettur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia