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Melathooval Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Melathooval is a medium size village located in Mudukulathur Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 301 families residing. The Melathooval village has population of 1015 of which 465 are males while 550 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melathooval village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melathooval village is 1183 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melathooval as per census is 1196, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melathooval village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melathooval village was 66.67 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melathooval Male literacy stands at 81.16 % while female literacy rate was 54.40 %.

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

Melathooval Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,015 465 550
Child (0-6) 112 51 61
Schedule Caste 21 9 12
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.67 % 81.16 % 54.40 %
Total Workers 570 278 292
Main Worker 542 - -
Marginal Worker 28 6 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.07 % of total population in Melathooval village. The village Melathooval currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melathooval village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 95.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 464 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.