Meliruppu Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Meliruppu is a village situated in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 804 families residing in the village Meliruppu. The total population of Meliruppu is 3,366 out of which 1,715 are males and 1,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meliruppu is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meliruppu village is 426 which is 13% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meliruppu is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Meliruppu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meliruppu is 66.2%. Thus Meliruppu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 76.94% and the female literacy rate is 55.51% in Meliruppu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meliruppu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meliruppu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meliruppu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 76.94% | 55.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 702 | 352 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,419 | 584 | 835 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meliruppu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meliruppu village out of total population, 1,770 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,770 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,427 | 796 | 631 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 325 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 677 | 276 | 401 |
| Household Industries | 107 | 20 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 175 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 131 | 212 |
| Non Working | 1,596 | 788 | 808 |
Map of Meliruppu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Meliruppu, Panruti
Below are the list of villages near Meliruppu village in Panruti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semmedu | 1,922 |
| Kiliruppu | 5,118 |
| Karukkai | 1,896 |
| Talambattu | 1,693 |
| Visur | 4,724 |
| Kadampuliyur | 6,648 |
| Tiruvamur | 3,949 |
| Melmambattu | 4,346 |
| Veerapperumanallur | 7,324 |
| Purangani | 2,345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meliruppu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia