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Melamadai Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Melamadai is a large village located in Sattur Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 1652 families residing. The Melamadai village has population of 5619 of which 2811 are males while 2808 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melamadai village population of children with age 0-6 is 627 which makes up 11.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melamadai village is 999 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melamadai as per census is 990, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melamadai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melamadai village was 74.36 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melamadai Male literacy stands at 83.37 % while female literacy rate was 65.34 %.

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

Melamadai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,652 - -
Population 5,619 2,811 2,808
Child (0-6) 627 315 312
Schedule Caste 1,482 734 748
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.36 % 83.37 % 65.34 %
Total Workers 2,860 1,621 1,239
Main Worker 2,723 - -
Marginal Worker 137 80 57

Caste Factor

Melamadai village of Virudhunagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.37 % of total population in Melamadai village. The village Melamadai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melamadai village out of total population, 2860 were engaged in work activities. 95.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2860 workers engaged in Main Work, 434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1230 were Agricultural labourer.