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Maligamedu Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Maligamedu is a large village located in Panruti Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1484 families residing. The Maligamedu village has population of 6009 of which 3000 are males while 3009 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maligamedu village population of children with age 0-6 is 685 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maligamedu village is 1003 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Maligamedu as per census is 968, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Maligamedu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Maligamedu village was 71.83 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Maligamedu Male literacy stands at 79.86 % while female literacy rate was 63.85 %.

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

Maligamedu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,484 - -
Population 6,009 3,000 3,009
Child (0-6) 685 348 337
Schedule Caste 937 466 471
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 71.83 % 79.86 % 63.85 %
Total Workers 3,556 1,950 1,606
Main Worker 3,187 - -
Marginal Worker 369 177 192

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Maligamedu village.

Work Profile

In Maligamedu village out of total population, 3556 were engaged in work activities. 89.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3556 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2085 were Agricultural labourer.