Mela Ambur Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mela Ambur is a village situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,236 families residing in the village Mela Ambur. The total population of Mela Ambur is 4,385 out of which 2,194 are males and 2,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mela Ambur is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mela Ambur village is 465 which is 11% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mela Ambur is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Mela Ambur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mela Ambur is 78.9%. Thus Mela Ambur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 72.36% in Mela Ambur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mela Ambur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mela Ambur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mela Ambur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 465 | 264 | 201 |
| Literacy | 78.9% | 85.65% | 72.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 879 | 437 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,292 | 541 | 751 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mela Ambur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mela Ambur village out of total population, 2,336 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,336 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,646 | 918 | 728 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 136 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 213 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 403 | 29 | 374 |
| Other Workers | 769 | 540 | 229 |
| Marginal Workers | 690 | 383 | 307 |
| Non Working | 2,049 | 893 | 1,156 |
Map of Mela Ambur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Mela Ambur, Ambasamudram
Below are the list of villages near Mela Ambur village in Ambasamudram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ayan Thiruvaleeswaram | 2,113 |
| Mannarkovil | 5,168 |
| Adaichchani | 3,073 |
| Brahmadesam | 6,371 |
| Pallakkal | 2,699 |
| Vagaikulam | 2,419 |
| Panajadi | 220 |
| Adaiya Karungulam | 3,321 |
| Rengasamudram | 2,381 |
| Ekambarapuram | 290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mela Ambur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia