Melapparaipatti Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melapparaipatti is a village situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Melapparaipatti. The total population of Melapparaipatti is 219 out of which 110 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melapparaipatti is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melapparaipatti village is 20 which is 9% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melapparaipatti is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Melapparaipatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melapparaipatti is 81.4%. Thus Melapparaipatti village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 70.3% in Melapparaipatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melapparaipatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melapparaipatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melapparaipatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 81.41% | 92.86% | 70.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melapparaipatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melapparaipatti village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 92 | 40 | 52 |
Nearby Villages to Melapparaipatti,
Below are the list of villages near Melapparaipatti village in Kovilpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sivagnanapuram | 1,439 |
| Sundaresapuram | 1,179 |
| Asoor | 806 |
| Koppampatti | 1,424 |
| Sevalapperi | 1,511 |
| Kuruvinatham | 1,640 |
| Vellalankottai | 1,819 |
| Kamanaickenpatti | 2,814 |
| Thirumangalakuruchi | 3,030 |
| Achangulam | 1,682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melapparaipatti, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia