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Melputhur Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Melputhur is a medium size village located in Kancheepuram Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 116 families residing. The Melputhur village has population of 430 of which 214 are males while 216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melputhur village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melputhur village is 1009 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melputhur as per census is 852, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melputhur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melputhur village was 69.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melputhur Male literacy stands at 81.28 % while female literacy rate was 57.51 %.

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

Melputhur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 430 214 216
Child (0-6) 50 27 23
Schedule Caste 300 146 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.21 % 81.28 % 57.51 %
Total Workers 218 131 87
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Melputhur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.77 % of total population in Melputhur village. The village Melputhur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melputhur village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.