Medhipalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Medhipalayam is a village situated in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Medhipalayam. The total population of Medhipalayam is 1,052 out of which 503 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medhipalayam is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medhipalayam village is 142 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medhipalayam is 1,290 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Medhipalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medhipalayam is 60.3%. Thus Medhipalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 70.75% and the female literacy rate is 50.53% in Medhipalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medhipalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medhipalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medhipalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Literacy | 60.33% | 70.75% | 50.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 191 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Medhipalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medhipalayam village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 291 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 135 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 154 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 7 | 30 |
| Non Working | 622 | 205 | 417 |
Map of Medhipalayam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Medhipalayam, Gummidipoondi
Below are the list of villages near Medhipalayam village in Gummidipoondi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edur | 2,939 |
| Sunnambukkulam | 3,057 |
| Sanaputhur | 2,891 |
| Obasamudram | 3,127 |
| Pallavada | 1,709 |
| Melakalani | 1,921 |
| Kannambakkam | 1,161 |
| Appavaram | 872 |
| Poovalai | 1,033 |
| Sennavaram | 374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medhipalayam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia