Melputhur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melputhur is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Melputhur. The total population of Melputhur is 430 out of which 214 are males and 216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melputhur is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melputhur village is 50 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melputhur is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Melputhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melputhur is 69.2%. Thus Melputhur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.28% and the female literacy rate is 57.51% in Melputhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melputhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melputhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melputhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literacy | 69.21% | 81.28% | 57.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 146 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 62 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melputhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melputhur village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 131 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Non Working | 212 | 83 | 129 |
Map of Melputhur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melputhur, Kancheepuram
Below are the list of villages near Melputhur village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thammanur | 2,116 |
| Kolathur | 508 |
| Angambakkam | 1,907 |
| Perumanallur | 438 |
| Avalur | 3,960 |
| Vedal | 906 |
| Asoor | 1,234 |
| Kalakattur | 2,539 |
| Kalur | 3,129 |
| Vitchanthangal | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melputhur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia