Melmandai Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melmandai is a village situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 503 families residing in the village Melmandai. The total population of Melmandai is 1,926 out of which 976 are males and 950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melmandai is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melmandai village is 244 which is 13% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melmandai is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Melmandai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melmandai is 68%. Thus Melmandai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 80.5% and the female literacy rate is 55.38% in Melmandai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melmandai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melmandai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melmandai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Literacy | 68.01% | 80.5% | 55.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 916 | 469 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 782 | 295 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melmandai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melmandai village out of total population, 1,157 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,157 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 732 | 405 | 327 |
| Cultivators | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 108 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 425 | 194 | 231 |
| Non Working | 769 | 377 | 392 |
Map of Melmandai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melmandai, Vilathikulam
Below are the list of villages near Melmandai village in Vilathikulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| E.Velayudhapuram | 1,067 |
| Thathaneri | 944 |
| Periasamypuram | 1,507 |
| Madharajapuram | 240 |
| Vembar | 6,307 |
| Mandhikulam | 2,582 |
| M.Shanmugapuram | 1,436 |
| Kuralayampatti | 278 |
| Kottanatham | 539 |
| Thangammalpuram.K. | 1,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melmandai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia