Nagapattinam villages
Tamil Nadu · Nagapattinam · Kuthalam
Melaiyur
2,281
people at the 2011 Census · 1,083 male, 1,198 female
Population
- Population
- 2,281India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 86.11%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.51%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 81.38%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 10.13 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1106 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 837 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.39%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 28.58%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.21India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 35.86%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 19.12%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 97.68%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 64.14%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Melaiyur in context
With 2,281 people at the 2011 Census, Melaiyur was the 208th most populous of its district's 491 villages, below the district average of 2,550.
The sex ratio was 1106 women per 1,000 men (85 above the district's rural figure of 1021) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 837, 86 below the rural national 923.