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Mellakkal Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Mellakkal is a large village located in Vadipatti Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1181 families residing. The Mellakkal village has population of 4618 of which 2323 are males while 2295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mellakkal village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mellakkal village is 988 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mellakkal as per census is 952, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mellakkal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mellakkal village was 78.92 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mellakkal Male literacy stands at 87.33 % while female literacy rate was 70.45 %.

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

Mellakkal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,181 - -
Population 4,618 2,323 2,295
Child (0-6) 529 271 258
Schedule Caste 695 328 367
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.92 % 87.33 % 70.45 %
Total Workers 2,405 1,393 1,012
Main Worker 1,601 - -
Marginal Worker 804 442 362

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.05 % of total population in Mellakkal village. The village Mellakkal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mellakkal village out of total population, 2405 were engaged in work activities. 66.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2405 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1020 were Agricultural labourer.