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Melkanagampattu Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Melkanagampattu is a medium size village located in Chengalpattu Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 124 families residing. The Melkanagampattu village has population of 483 of which 237 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melkanagampattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melkanagampattu village is 1038 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melkanagampattu as per census is 655, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melkanagampattu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melkanagampattu village was 68.74 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melkanagampattu Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 59.03 %.

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

Melkanagampattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 483 237 246
Child (0-6) 48 29 19
Schedule Caste 343 159 184
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 68.74 % 79.33 % 59.03 %
Total Workers 271 143 128
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 22 6 16

Caste Factor

In Melkanagampattu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.28 % of total population in Melkanagampattu village.

Work Profile

In Melkanagampattu village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 91.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.