Melshanankuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melshanankuppam is a village situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Melshanankuppam. The total population of Melshanankuppam is 1,570 out of which 740 are males and 830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melshanankuppam is 1,122.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melshanankuppam village is 159 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melshanankuppam is 1,271 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Melshanankuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melshanankuppam is 81.4%. Thus Melshanankuppam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.06% and the female literacy rate is 75.3% in Melshanankuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melshanankuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melshanankuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melshanankuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 70 | 89 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 88.06% | 75.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 986 | 472 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 150 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Melshanankuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melshanankuppam village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 571 | 433 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 139 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 365 | 263 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 989 | 300 | 689 |
Map of Melshanankuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melshanankuppam, Ambur
Below are the list of villages near Melshanankuppam village in Ambur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakarai | 1,206 |
| Chinnapallikuppam | 4,064 |
| Minnur | 4,224 |
| Eachampattu | 989 |
| Vinnamangalam | 5,632 |
| Gollakuppam | 2,325 |
| Nacharkuppam | 1,447 |
| Vadacheri | 2,550 |
| kammiyambattu | 1,371 |
| Bapanapalli | 853 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melshanankuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia