Melanur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melanur is a village situated in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Melanur. The total population of Melanur is 1,258 out of which 647 are males and 611 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melanur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melanur village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melanur is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Melanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanur is 69.4%. Thus Melanur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 76.71% and the female literacy rate is 61.62% in Melanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literacy | 69.36% | 76.71% | 61.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 524 | 272 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 486 | 209 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melanur village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 417 | 290 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 121 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 130 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Non Working | 675 | 271 | 404 |
Nearby Villages to Melanur,
Below are the list of villages near Melanur village in Thiruvallur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keelanur | 1,749 |
| Chithambakkam | 1,676 |
| Vishnuvakkam | 939 |
| Othikkadu | 2,102 |
| Karikkalvakkam | 1,715 |
| Punnapakkam | 1,698 |
| Vathattur | 1,359 |
| Pullarambakkam | 6,010 |
| Melakondaiyur | 2,780 |
| Ramanjeri | 5,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melanur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia