Meppudakkudi Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Meppudakkudi is a village situated in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 644 families residing in the village Meppudakkudi. The total population of Meppudakkudi is 2,971 out of which 1,492 are males and 1,479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meppudakkudi is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meppudakkudi village is 387 which is 13% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meppudakkudi is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Meppudakkudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meppudakkudi is 73.5%. Thus Meppudakkudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 82.85% and the female literacy rate is 63.94% in Meppudakkudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meppudakkudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meppudakkudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meppudakkudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Literacy | 73.45% | 82.85% | 63.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,073 | 415 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meppudakkudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meppudakkudi village out of total population, 1,444 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,444 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 861 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,391 | 872 | 519 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 186 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 861 | 467 | 394 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 312 | 215 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 588 | 939 |
Map of Meppudakkudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Meppudakkudi, Iluppur
Below are the list of villages near Meppudakkudi village in Iluppur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadugappatti | 1,965 |
| Vanadirayanpatti | 4,620 |
| Velur | 2,957 |
| Nambanpatti | 4,541 |
| Tirunallur | 2,100 |
| Rasalipatti | 4,700 |
| Mullaiyur | 1,138 |
| Virudapatti | 3,145 |
| Akkalayakkanpatti | 1,308 |
| Poyyamani | 2,808 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meppudakkudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia