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Melapuduppettai Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Melapuduppettai is a medium size village located in Kurinjipadi Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 319 families residing. The Melapuduppettai village has population of 1329 of which 674 are males while 655 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melapuduppettai village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melapuduppettai village is 972 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melapuduppettai as per census is 700, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melapuduppettai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melapuduppettai village was 74.02 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melapuduppettai Male literacy stands at 83.84 % while female literacy rate was 64.27 %.

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

Melapuduppettai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,329 674 655
Child (0-6) 136 80 56
Schedule Caste 960 477 483
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.02 % 83.84 % 64.27 %
Total Workers 623 377 246
Main Worker 495 - -
Marginal Worker 128 111 17

Caste Factor

In Melapuduppettai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.23 % of total population in Melapuduppettai village. The village Melapuduppettai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melapuduppettai village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 79.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.