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Melakaveri Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Melakaveri is a medium size village located in Kumbakonam Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 393 families residing. The Melakaveri village has population of 1609 of which 725 are males while 884 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melakaveri village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melakaveri village is 1219 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melakaveri as per census is 918, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melakaveri village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melakaveri village was 85.41 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melakaveri Male literacy stands at 89.27 % while female literacy rate was 82.38 %.

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

Melakaveri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 393 - -
Population 1,609 725 884
Child (0-6) 211 110 101
Schedule Caste 554 273 281
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.41 % 89.27 % 82.38 %
Total Workers 433 355 78
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 28 21 7

Caste Factor

Melakaveri village of Thanjavur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.43 % of total population in Melakaveri village. The village Melakaveri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melakaveri village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 93.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.