Melmuthanur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melmuthanur is a village situated in Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 787 families residing in the village Melmuthanur. The total population of Melmuthanur is 3,218 out of which 1,674 are males and 1,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melmuthanur is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melmuthanur village is 542 which is 17% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melmuthanur is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Melmuthanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melmuthanur is 57.7%. Thus Melmuthanur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 67.72% and the female literacy rate is 47.33% in Melmuthanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melmuthanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melmuthanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melmuthanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 542 | 308 | 234 |
| Literacy | 57.74% | 67.72% | 47.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,049 | 1,065 | 984 |
| Illiterate | 1,673 | 749 | 924 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.7% of total population in Melmuthanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melmuthanur village out of total population, 1,723 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 655 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 704 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,534 | 823 | 711 |
| Cultivators | 655 | 486 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 704 | 199 | 505 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 136 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 69 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,495 | 782 | 713 |
Map of Melmuthanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melmuthanur, Thandrampet
Below are the list of villages near Melmuthanur village in Thandrampet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mothakkal | 3,279 |
| Athipadi | 1,291 |
| Melpasar | 1,648 |
| Puduchekkadi | 3,550 |
| Kilpasar | 1,342 |
| Jambodai | 938 |
| Malayanoorchakkadi | 3,309 |
| Bondai | 3,347 |
| Reddiapalayam | 5,531 |
| Narayankuppam | 3,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melmuthanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia