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Mela Arasadi Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Mela Arasadi is a medium size village located in Ottapidaram Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 485 families residing. The Mela Arasadi village has population of 1841 of which 908 are males while 933 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mela Arasadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 11.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mela Arasadi village is 1028 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mela Arasadi as per census is 982, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mela Arasadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mela Arasadi village was 79.42 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mela Arasadi Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 74.06 %.

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

Mela Arasadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 485 - -
Population 1,841 908 933
Child (0-6) 218 110 108
Schedule Caste 790 407 383
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.42 % 84.96 % 74.06 %
Total Workers 804 537 267
Main Worker 789 - -
Marginal Worker 15 6 9

Caste Factor

In Mela Arasadi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.91 % of total population in Mela Arasadi village. The village Mela Arasadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mela Arasadi village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 98.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.