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Melpadi Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Melpadi is a large village located in Viluppuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 490 families residing. The Melpadi village has population of 2041 of which 1030 are males while 1011 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melpadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melpadi village is 982 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melpadi as per census is 1057, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melpadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melpadi village was 68.74 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melpadi Male literacy stands at 75.19 % while female literacy rate was 62.09 %.

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

Melpadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 490 - -
Population 2,041 1,030 1,011
Child (0-6) 253 123 130
Schedule Caste 783 400 383
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.74 % 75.19 % 62.09 %
Total Workers 1,105 617 488
Main Worker 964 - -
Marginal Worker 141 29 112

Caste Factor

In Melpadi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.36 % of total population in Melpadi village. The village Melpadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melpadi village out of total population, 1105 were engaged in work activities. 87.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1105 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 662 were Agricultural labourer.