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Meliruppu Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Meliruppu is a large village located in Panruti Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 804 families residing. The Meliruppu village has population of 3366 of which 1715 are males while 1651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meliruppu village population of children with age 0-6 is 426 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meliruppu village is 963 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Meliruppu as per census is 739, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Meliruppu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Meliruppu village was 66.22 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Meliruppu Male literacy stands at 76.94 % while female literacy rate was 55.51 %.

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

Meliruppu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 804 - -
Population 3,366 1,715 1,651
Child (0-6) 426 245 181
Schedule Caste 702 352 350
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.22 % 76.94 % 55.51 %
Total Workers 1,770 927 843
Main Worker 1,427 - -
Marginal Worker 343 131 212

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.86 % of total population in Meliruppu village. The village Meliruppu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meliruppu village out of total population, 1770 were engaged in work activities. 80.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1770 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourer.