Kancheepuram villages
Tamil Nadu · Kancheepuram · Chengalpattu
Melamaiyur
8,468
people at the 2011 Census · 4,143 male, 4,325 female
Population
- Population
- 8,468India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 92.93%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 95.85%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 90.11%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 5.74 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1044 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1138 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.96%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 36.69%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.01%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.93India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 39.50%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 22.01%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 71.99%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 60.50%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.
Melamaiyur in context
With 8,468 people at the 2011 Census, Melamaiyur was the 11th most populous of its district's 1019 villages, above the district average of 1,433.
Literacy stood at 92.93%, 17.0 points above the district's rural average of 75.95%.
The sex ratio was 1044 women per 1,000 men (58 above the district's rural figure of 986) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1138, 215 above the rural national 923.