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Mailapalaiyam Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Mailapalaiyam is a medium size village located in Omalur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 251 families residing. The Mailapalaiyam village has population of 908 of which 471 are males while 437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mailapalaiyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 8.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mailapalaiyam village is 928 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mailapalaiyam as per census is 905, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mailapalaiyam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mailapalaiyam village was 65.34 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mailapalaiyam Male literacy stands at 73.43 % while female literacy rate was 56.64 %.

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

Mailapalaiyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 908 471 437
Child (0-6) 80 42 38
Schedule Caste 170 92 78
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.34 % 73.43 % 56.64 %
Total Workers 256 216 40
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.72 % of total population in Mailapalaiyam village. The village Mailapalaiyam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mailapalaiyam village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 99.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.