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Melkachirapattu Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Melkachirapattu is a medium size village located in Tiruvannamalai Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 364 families residing. The Melkachirapattu village has population of 1554 of which 776 are males while 778 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melkachirapattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melkachirapattu village is 1003 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melkachirapattu as per census is 1010, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melkachirapattu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melkachirapattu village was 70.26 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melkachirapattu Male literacy stands at 80.51 % while female literacy rate was 60.03 %.

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

Melkachirapattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 364 - -
Population 1,554 776 778
Child (0-6) 209 104 105
Schedule Caste 541 274 267
Schedule Tribe 182 94 88
Literacy 70.26 % 80.51 % 60.03 %
Total Workers 712 436 276
Main Worker 312 - -
Marginal Worker 400 194 206

Caste Factor

Melkachirapattu village of Tiruvannamalai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.71 % of total population in Melkachirapattu village.

Work Profile

In Melkachirapattu village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 43.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.