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Melauppiligundu Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Melauppiligundu is a medium size village located in Thirumangalam Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 314 families residing. The Melauppiligundu village has population of 1183 of which 618 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melauppiligundu village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 11.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melauppiligundu village is 914 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melauppiligundu as per census is 972, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melauppiligundu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melauppiligundu village was 65.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melauppiligundu Male literacy stands at 85.19 % while female literacy rate was 44.56 %.

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

Melauppiligundu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,183 618 565
Child (0-6) 140 71 69
Schedule Caste 11 4 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.87 % 85.19 % 44.56 %
Total Workers 676 361 315
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.93 % of total population in Melauppiligundu village. The village Melauppiligundu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melauppiligundu village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 99.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 436 were Agricultural labourer.