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Melandal Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Melandal is a medium size village located in Thirumangalam Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 100 families residing. The Melandal village has population of 397 of which 194 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melandal village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melandal village is 1046 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melandal as per census is 1389, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melandal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melandal village was 65.82 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melandal Male literacy stands at 76.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.06 %.

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

Melandal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 397 194 203
Child (0-6) 43 18 25
Schedule Caste 110 57 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.82 % 76.70 % 55.06 %
Total Workers 256 127 129
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Melandal village of Madurai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.71 % of total population in Melandal village. The village Melandal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melandal village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 99.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.