Karaikal villages
Puducherry · Karaikal · Thirunallar Taluk
Melakasakudy
2,140
people at the 2011 Census · 1,053 male, 1,087 female
Population
- Population
- 2,140India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 81.64%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 88.11%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 75.56%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 12.55 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1032 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 801 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.45%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 33.64%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.94India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 36.07%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 17.76%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 67.62%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 63.93%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.
Melakasakudy in context
With 2,140 people at the 2011 Census, Melakasakudy was the 24th most populous of its district's 28 villages, below the district average of 3,647.
The sex ratio was 1032 women per 1,000 men (level with the district's rural figure of 1037) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 801, 122 below the rural national 923.