Olakkur Melpadi Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Olakkur Melpadi is a village situated in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 898 families residing in the village Olakkur Melpadi. The total population of Olakkur Melpadi is 3,849 out of which 1,933 are males and 1,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olakkur Melpadi is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Olakkur Melpadi village is 376 which is 10% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olakkur Melpadi is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Olakkur Melpadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olakkur Melpadi is 73%. Thus Olakkur Melpadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 61.03% in Olakkur Melpadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olakkur Melpadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olakkur Melpadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olakkur Melpadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 200 | 176 |
| Literacy | 72.96% | 84.94% | 61.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,315 | 461 | 854 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olakkur Melpadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olakkur Melpadi village out of total population, 1,724 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,724 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 790 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,671 | 1,086 | 585 |
| Cultivators | 505 | 368 | 137 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 790 | 411 | 379 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 288 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Non Working | 2,125 | 820 | 1,305 |
Map of Olakkur Melpadi, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Olakkur Melpadi, Tindivanam
Below are the list of villages near Olakkur Melpadi village in Tindivanam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tengapakkam | 159 |
| Olakkur Kilpadi | 1,327 |
| Vairapuram | 2,161 |
| Koochikolathur | 713 |
| Ammanambakkam | 391 |
| Padiri | 1,112 |
| Meladhanur | 910 |
| Kambur | 1,163 |
| Kilmalayanur | 571 |
| Karikambattu | 159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olakkur Melpadi, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia