Melachorikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Melachorikulam is a village situated in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 487 families residing in the village Melachorikulam. The total population of Melachorikulam is 2,095 out of which 1,060 are males and 1,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melachorikulam is 976.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melachorikulam village is 228 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melachorikulam is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Melachorikulam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melachorikulam is 72.4%. Thus Melachorikulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 82.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.76% in Melachorikulam village.

Population
2,095
Families
487
Literacy
72.36%
Sex Ratio
976

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melachorikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Melachorikulam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melachorikulam village.

Total Male Female
Children 228 124 104
Literacy 72.36% 82.91% 61.76%
Scheduled Caste 229 103 126
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 744 284 460

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melachorikulam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melachorikulam village out of total population, 1,265 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 1,265 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 725 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,107 602 505
Cultivators 261 179 82
Agriculture Labourer 725 343 382
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 117 76 41
Marginal Workers 158 62 96
Non Working 830 396 434

Map of Melachorikulam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Melachorikulam, Manamadurai

Below are the list of villages near Melachorikulam village in Manamadurai.

Village Population
Kottangulam 4,465
Piramanur 3,765
Thiruppachethi South 1,505
Melarangiam 3,202
Malavarayanendal 1,640
Ambalathadi 1,663
Tiruppachetti North 4,627
Sengulam 1,395
Kanoor 1,222
Kanjirangulam 2,139

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