Melapachchakudi Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melapachchakudi is a village situated in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 553 families residing in the village Melapachchakudi. The total population of Melapachchakudi is 2,270 out of which 1,080 are males and 1,190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melapachchakudi is 1,102.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melapachchakudi village is 290 which is 13% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melapachchakudi is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Melapachchakudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melapachchakudi is 74.3%. Thus Melapachchakudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 82.74% and the female literacy rate is 66.5% in Melapachchakudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melapachchakudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melapachchakudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melapachchakudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 130 | 160 |
| Literacy | 74.29% | 82.74% | 66.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 799 | 294 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melapachchakudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melapachchakudi village out of total population, 1,004 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 869 | 594 | 275 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 94 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 109 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 544 | 384 | 160 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 43 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,266 | 443 | 823 |
Nearby Villages to Melapachchakudi,
Below are the list of villages near Melapachchakudi village in Iluppur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buthakudi | 3,099 |
| Kumarapatti | 710 |
| Poruvai | 2,095 |
| Kunnathur | 3,299 |
| Kalkudi | 2,940 |
| Kathalur | 1,546 |
| Vittampatti | 1,208 |
| Akkalayakkanpatti | 1,308 |
| Komangalam | 1,830 |
| Mullaiyur | 1,138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melapachchakudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia