Melnayakanpalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melnayakanpalayam is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 298 families residing in the village Melnayakanpalayam. The total population of Melnayakanpalayam is 1,152 out of which 546 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melnayakanpalayam is 1,110.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melnayakanpalayam village is 106 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melnayakanpalayam is 1,356 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Melnayakanpalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melnayakanpalayam is 84.2%. Thus Melnayakanpalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 93.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.41% in Melnayakanpalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melnayakanpalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melnayakanpalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melnayakanpalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Literacy | 84.23% | 93.81% | 75.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 819 | 385 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 76 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melnayakanpalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melnayakanpalayam village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 319 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 134 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 159 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 716 | 225 | 491 |
Nearby Villages to Melnayakanpalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Melnayakanpalayam village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kavanur | 3,656 |
| Sathur | 5,032 |
| Kuppam | 1,030 |
| Muppaduvetti | 4,162 |
| Venkatapuram | 1,822 |
| Poongodu | 349 |
| Mangadu | 3,659 |
| Puduppadi | 2,935 |
| Kilambadi | 702 |
| Chakkaramallur | 3,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melnayakanpalayam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia