Melanur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melanur is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 430 families residing in the village Melanur. The total population of Melanur is 1,924 out of which 966 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melanur is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melanur village is 196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melanur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Melanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanur is 75.9%. Thus Melanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 86.54% and the female literacy rate is 65.36% in Melanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Literacy | 75.93% | 86.54% | 65.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 528 | 270 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 612 | 220 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Melanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melanur village out of total population, 1,302 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,302 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 564 | 340 | 224 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 163 | 131 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 172 | 101 | 71 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 69 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 738 | 330 | 408 |
| Non Working | 622 | 296 | 326 |
Map of Melanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melanur, Vandavasi
Below are the list of villages near Melanur village in Vandavasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sudrakatteri | 1,075 |
| Anmarudai | 1,698 |
| Avaniyapuram | 2,638 |
| Solavaram | 782 |
| Nambedu | 1,732 |
| Anaibogi | 1,306 |
| Vilanallur | 1,968 |
| Ayalavadi | 795 |
| Kovalaivedu | 2,477 |
| Settupattu | 1,432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia