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Melachorikulam Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Melachorikulam is a large village located in Manamadurai Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 487 families residing. The Melachorikulam village has population of 2095 of which 1060 are males while 1035 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melachorikulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melachorikulam village is 976 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melachorikulam as per census is 839, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melachorikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melachorikulam village was 72.36 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melachorikulam Male literacy stands at 82.91 % while female literacy rate was 61.76 %.

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

Melachorikulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,095 1,060 1,035
Child (0-6) 228 124 104
Schedule Caste 229 103 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.36 % 82.91 % 61.76 %
Total Workers 1,265 664 601
Main Worker 1,107 - -
Marginal Worker 158 62 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.93 % of total population in Melachorikulam village. The village Melachorikulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melachorikulam village out of total population, 1265 were engaged in work activities. 87.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1265 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 725 were Agricultural labourer.