Melapuliyur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melapuliyur is a village situated in Perambalur taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 684 families residing in the village Melapuliyur. The total population of Melapuliyur is 2,400 out of which 1,231 are males and 1,169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melapuliyur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melapuliyur village is 217 which is 9% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melapuliyur is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Melapuliyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melapuliyur is 77%. Thus Melapuliyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 84.05% and the female literacy rate is 69.71% in Melapuliyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melapuliyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melapuliyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melapuliyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 121 | 96 |
| Literacy | 77% | 84.05% | 69.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 744 | 373 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 298 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melapuliyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melapuliyur village out of total population, 1,364 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,364 workers engaged in Main Work, 607 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 817 | 567 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 607 | 402 | 205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 119 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 547 | 163 | 384 |
| Non Working | 1,036 | 501 | 535 |
Nearby Villages to Melapuliyur,
Below are the list of villages near Melapuliyur village in Perambalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aranarai | 2,752 |
| Melapuliyur | 3,286 |
| Aranarai | 9,005 |
| Ladapuram | 356 |
| Perambalur | 1,800 |
| Ladapuram | 8,537 |
| Elambalur | 10,357 |
| Thoramangalam | 3,086 |
| Sengunam | 4,621 |
| Kalpadi | 4,380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melapuliyur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia