A.Melaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
A.Melaiyur is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 708 families residing in the village A.Melaiyur. The total population of A.Melaiyur is 2,877 out of which 1,482 are males and 1,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of A.Melaiyur is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in A.Melaiyur village is 300 which is 10% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of A.Melaiyur is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of A.Melaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of A.Melaiyur is 76.9%. Thus A.Melaiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 87.63% and the female literacy rate is 65.63% in A.Melaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), A.Melaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
A.Melaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about A.Melaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Literacy | 76.95% | 87.63% | 65.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 133 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 894 | 320 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in A.Melaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In A.Melaiyur village out of total population, 1,619 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,619 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,012 | 593 | 419 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 216 | 171 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 389 | 192 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 170 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 607 | 295 | 312 |
| Non Working | 1,258 | 594 | 664 |
Map of A.Melaiyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to A.Melaiyur, Tirupathur
Below are the list of villages near A.Melaiyur village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nattarmangalam | 327 |
| Karuppur | 1,275 |
| Tiruvudayarpatti | 1,196 |
| Kottaiyiruppu | 1,231 |
| Ranasingapuram | 1,563 |
| Thattati | 1,580 |
| Kunnakudi | 3,689 |
| Siravayal | 3,238 |
| Nemam | 1,602 |
| Thenkarai | 2,273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- A.Melaiyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia