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Melachokkanathapuram Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Melachokkanathapuram is a Town Panchayat city in district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Melachokkanathapuram city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Melachokkanathapuram Town Panchayat has population of 15,625 of which 7,878 are males while 7,747 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1520 which is 9.73 % of total population of Melachokkanathapuram (TP). In Melachokkanathapuram Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 983 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Melachokkanathapuram is around 949 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Melachokkanathapuram city is 75.40 % lower than state average of 80.09 %. In Melachokkanathapuram, Male literacy is around 83.90 % while female literacy rate is 66.79 %.

Melachokkanathapuram Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,051 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Melachokkanathapuram 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Melachokkanathapuram Town Panchayat in 2024 is approximately 22,100. The schedule census of 2021 for Melachokkanathapuram city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Melachokkanathapuram city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Melachokkanathapuram town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Melachokkanathapuram Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Melachokkanathapuram (TP).

Melachokkanathapuram Work Profile

Out of total population, 7,630 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,614 were males while 3,016 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 7630 working population, 88.26 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.74 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Melachokkanathapuram Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 98.85%
Muslim 0.16%
Christian 0.93%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.05%

Melachokkanathapuram City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 1 1857
2 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 2 1818
3 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 3 1158
4 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 4 591
5 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 5 557
6 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 6 657
7 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 7 457
8 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 8 536
9 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 9 899
10 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 10 1689
11 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 11 585
12 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 12 1197
13 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 13 1262
14 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 14 869
15 Melachokkanathapuram Ward No - 15 1493

Melachokkanathapuram City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Melachokkanathapuram City Population
2011 15,625
2021 20,300
2022 20,900
2023 21,500
2024 22,100
2025 22,700
2026 23,300
2027 23,900
2028 24,600
2029 25,300
2030 26,000
2031 26,700