Melchettipattu Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melchettipattu is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 307 families residing in the village Melchettipattu. The total population of Melchettipattu is 1,374 out of which 677 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melchettipattu is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melchettipattu village is 192 which is 14% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melchettipattu is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Melchettipattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melchettipattu is 72.7%. Thus Melchettipattu village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 80.99% and the female literacy rate is 64.98% in Melchettipattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melchettipattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melchettipattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melchettipattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Literacy | 72.67% | 80.99% | 64.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 414 | 199 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 217 | 298 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melchettipattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melchettipattu village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 406 | 187 | 219 |
| Non Working | 578 | 292 | 286 |
Nearby Villages to Melchettipattu,
Below are the list of villages near Melchettipattu village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanadampoondi | 759 |
| Kilchettipattu | 1,085 |
| Pandithapattu | 2,116 |
| Nallavanpalayam | 2,302 |
| Kaveriyampoondi | 796 |
| Sevalpoondi | 1,076 |
| Athiyandel | 1,830 |
| Melputtiyandal | 586 |
| Anaipirandan | 1,489 |
| Su.Kilnachipattu | 1,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melchettipattu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia