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Melapavoor Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Melapavoor is a large village located in Tenkasi Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 1404 families residing. The Melapavoor village has population of 4820 of which 2346 are males while 2474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melapavoor village population of children with age 0-6 is 484 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melapavoor village is 1055 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melapavoor as per census is 967, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melapavoor village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melapavoor village was 68.04 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melapavoor Male literacy stands at 77.48 % while female literacy rate was 59.17 %.

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

Melapavoor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,404 - -
Population 4,820 2,346 2,474
Child (0-6) 484 246 238
Schedule Caste 2,233 1,063 1,170
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 68.04 % 77.48 % 59.17 %
Total Workers 2,551 1,442 1,109
Main Worker 2,376 - -
Marginal Worker 175 114 61

Caste Factor

In Melapavoor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Melapavoor village.

Work Profile

In Melapavoor village out of total population, 2551 were engaged in work activities. 93.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2551 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 926 were Agricultural labourer.