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Melkondai Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Melkondai is a large village located in Viluppuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 795 families residing. The Melkondai village has population of 3572 of which 1818 are males while 1754 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melkondai village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melkondai village is 965 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melkondai as per census is 892, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melkondai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melkondai village was 67.04 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melkondai Male literacy stands at 73.98 % while female literacy rate was 59.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melkondai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Melkondai village.

Melkondai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 795 - -
Population 3,572 1,818 1,754
Child (0-6) 386 204 182
Schedule Caste 2,385 1,219 1,166
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 67.04 % 73.98 % 59.92 %
Total Workers 1,678 1,108 570
Main Worker 1,630 - -
Marginal Worker 48 10 38

Caste Factor

In Melkondai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Melkondai village.

Work Profile

In Melkondai village out of total population, 1678 were engaged in work activities. 97.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1678 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1296 were Agricultural labourer.