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Melapandiyapuram Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Melapandiyapuram is a medium size village located in Ottapidaram Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 194 families residing. The Melapandiyapuram village has population of 766 of which 386 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melapandiyapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 5.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melapandiyapuram village is 984 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melapandiyapuram as per census is 760, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melapandiyapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melapandiyapuram village was 83.10 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melapandiyapuram Male literacy stands at 90.30 % while female literacy rate was 75.90 %.

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

Melapandiyapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 766 386 380
Child (0-6) 44 25 19
Schedule Caste 284 148 136
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.10 % 90.30 % 75.90 %
Total Workers 430 254 176
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 53 43 10

Caste Factor

In Melapandiyapuram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.08 % of total population in Melapandiyapuram village. The village Melapandiyapuram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melapandiyapuram village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 87.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourer.