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Melpappanapattu Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Melpappanapattu is a medium size village located in Virudhachalam Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 429 families residing. The Melpappanapattu village has population of 1829 of which 925 are males while 904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melpappanapattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 11.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melpappanapattu village is 977 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melpappanapattu as per census is 1051, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melpappanapattu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melpappanapattu village was 79.77 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melpappanapattu Male literacy stands at 88.62 % while female literacy rate was 70.63 %.

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

Melpappanapattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 429 - -
Population 1,829 925 904
Child (0-6) 203 99 104
Schedule Caste 647 320 327
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.77 % 88.62 % 70.63 %
Total Workers 593 510 83
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 171 123 48

Caste Factor

In Melpappanapattu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.37 % of total population in Melpappanapattu village. The village Melpappanapattu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melpappanapattu village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 71.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.