Pudukkottai villages
Tamil Nadu · Pudukkottai · Thirumayam
Melur
2,992
people at the 2011 Census · 1,466 male, 1,526 female
Population
- Population
- 2,992India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 75.07%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 85.30%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 65.21%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 20.09 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1041 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1062 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.06%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 46.36%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.27%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.98India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 44.18%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 36.04%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 78.14%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 55.82%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.
Melur in context
With 2,992 people at the 2011 Census, Melur was the 130th most populous of its district's 750 villages, above the district average of 1,736.
The sex ratio was 1041 women per 1,000 men (24 above the district's rural figure of 1017) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1062, 139 above the rural national 923.