Melsiruvalur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melsiruvalur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,363 families residing in the village Melsiruvalur. The total population of Melsiruvalur is 6,231 out of which 3,163 are males and 3,068 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melsiruvalur is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melsiruvalur village is 756 which is 12% of the total population. There are 376 male children and 380 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melsiruvalur is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Melsiruvalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melsiruvalur is 77.9%. Thus Melsiruvalur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.17% and the female literacy rate is 72.47% in Melsiruvalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melsiruvalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melsiruvalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melsiruvalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 756 | 376 | 380 |
| Literacy | 77.92% | 83.17% | 72.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,249 | 618 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,965 | 845 | 1,120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melsiruvalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melsiruvalur village out of total population, 2,784 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,784 workers engaged in Main Work, 787 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 629 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,886 | 1,308 | 578 |
| Cultivators | 787 | 511 | 276 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 629 | 439 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 412 | 317 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 898 | 503 | 395 |
| Non Working | 3,447 | 1,352 | 2,095 |
Map of Melsiruvalur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melsiruvalur, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Melsiruvalur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ulagalappadi | 3,647 |
| Moongilthuraippattu | 6,036 |
| Vadakeeranur | 2,726 |
| Poruvalur | 3,456 |
| Manalur | 2,066 |
| Erudayampattu | 1,304 |
| Pavunjipattu | 2,826 |
| Mangalam | 3,207 |
| Lakkinayakkanpatti | 4,500 |
| Adanur | 711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melsiruvalur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia