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Melarangiam Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Melarangiam is a large village located in Manamadurai Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 798 families residing. The Melarangiam village has population of 3202 of which 1634 are males while 1568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melarangiam village population of children with age 0-6 is 452 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melarangiam village is 960 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melarangiam as per census is 883, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melarangiam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melarangiam village was 70.29 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melarangiam Male literacy stands at 83.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.23 %.

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

Melarangiam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 798 - -
Population 3,202 1,634 1,568
Child (0-6) 452 240 212
Schedule Caste 519 263 256
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.29 % 83.00 % 57.23 %
Total Workers 1,851 994 857
Main Worker 1,271 - -
Marginal Worker 580 109 471

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.21 % of total population in Melarangiam village. The village Melarangiam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melarangiam village out of total population, 1851 were engaged in work activities. 68.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1851 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.