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Melanettur Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Melanettur is a large village located in Manamadurai Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 645 families residing. The Melanettur village has population of 2569 of which 1331 are males while 1238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melanettur village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melanettur village is 930 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melanettur as per census is 953, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melanettur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melanettur village was 77.29 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melanettur Male literacy stands at 87.54 % while female literacy rate was 66.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melanettur 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 Melanettur village.

Melanettur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 645 - -
Population 2,569 1,331 1,238
Child (0-6) 248 127 121
Schedule Caste 1,098 577 521
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.29 % 87.54 % 66.25 %
Total Workers 1,381 768 613
Main Worker 1,056 - -
Marginal Worker 325 149 176

Caste Factor

In Melanettur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.74 % of total population in Melanettur village. The village Melanettur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melanettur village out of total population, 1381 were engaged in work activities. 76.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1381 workers engaged in Main Work, 789 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.