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Melanallur Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Melanallur is a medium size village located in Mayiladuthurai Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 321 families residing. The Melanallur village has population of 1294 of which 663 are males while 631 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melanallur village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 9.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melanallur village is 952 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melanallur as per census is 746, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melanallur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melanallur village was 83.60 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melanallur Male literacy stands at 89.77 % while female literacy rate was 77.28 %.

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

Melanallur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,294 663 631
Child (0-6) 117 67 50
Schedule Caste 772 402 370
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.60 % 89.77 % 77.28 %
Total Workers 635 410 225
Main Worker 525 - -
Marginal Worker 110 25 85

Caste Factor

In Melanallur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.66 % of total population in Melanallur village. The village Melanallur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melanallur village out of total population, 635 were engaged in work activities. 82.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 413 were Agricultural labourer.