Melkuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melkuppam is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11 families residing in the village Melkuppam. The total population of Melkuppam is 52 out of which 22 are males and 30 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melkuppam is 1,364.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melkuppam village is 5 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melkuppam is 4,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,364) of Melkuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melkuppam is 70.2%. Thus Melkuppam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.19% and the female literacy rate is 65.38% in Melkuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melkuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melkuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melkuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literacy | 70.21% | 76.19% | 65.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melkuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melkuppam village out of total population, 16 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 36 | 9 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Melkuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Melkuppam village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nallanpillaipettral | 737 |
| Echur | 1,098 |
| Kadambady | 1,774 |
| Pulikundram | 773 |
| Perumaleri | 2,314 |
| Irumbuli | 409 |
| Kuhipanthandalam | 3,117 |
| Thazambedu | 1,071 |
| Nelvoy | 521 |
| Kankeyamkuppam | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melkuppam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia