Melila Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melila Village has a population of 22.20 k (22,203) with 10.33 k (10,330) males and 11.87 k (11,873) females.The sex ratio in Melila is 1150, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melila Village is 1.95 k (1,946) which is 8.76% of Melila Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melila Village is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melila village is listed as part of the Kottarakkara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kollam District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

22.20 k

Toatl Population

10.33 k

Male Population

11.87 k

Female Population

Melila Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melila Village current estimated population is projected to be 23.83 k (23,832), indicating a 7.33% increased from Melila 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 11.10 k, and the estimated female population is 12.73 k.

Melila Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melila Village estimated population is projected to be 23.93 k (23,927), projecting a 7.76% increased from Melila 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 11.15 k, and the estimated female population is 12.78 k.

Melila Literacy Rate

Melila Village has a literacy rate of 95.14% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melila Village is 96.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melila Village is 93.67 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melila

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 95.14 96.84 93.67
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 95.14 96.84 93.67

Melila Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melila Village is 2.91 k (2,907) with 1.38 k (1,375) males and 1.53 k (1,532) females, which is 13.09% of Melila Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1115 females for every 1000 males.

Melila Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melila Village is 30 (30) with 11 (11) males and 19 (19) females, which is 0.14% of Melila Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1728 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melila

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1150
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1150

Melila Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melila Village are 5.97 k(5,965).

Melila Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melila Village, there are about 7.40 k (7,400) workers, making up nearly 33.33% of the Melila Village total population. Out of these, around 5.05 k (5,051) are male workers, and about 2.35 k (2,349) are female workers.

Melila - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 23.83 k (23,832) 7.33%
2025 23.93 k (23,927) 7.76% 0.43 %
2026 24.00 k (24,004) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 24.07 k (24,069) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 24.13 k (24,134) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 24.20 k (24,198) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 24.26 k (24,263) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 24.31 k (24,309) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 24.34 k (24,343) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 24.38 k (24,377) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 24.41 k (24,410) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 24.44 k (24,443) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 24.48 k (24,477) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Melila Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 24.48 k (24,477), with a male population of 11.42 k (11,420) and a female population of 13.06 k (13,056). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Melila Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.

Melila Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pavithreswaram 26,041
2 Puthur 19,786
3 Kulakkada 15,148
4 Kalayapuram 20,233
5 Mylom 22,164
6 Chakkuvarakkal 16,086
7 Vettikkavala 20,118
8 Neduvathoor 24,749
9 Ezhukone 23,744
10 Kareepra 30,099

Melila Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melila is 22.20 k (22,203).

The estimated population of Melila in 2024 is approximately 23.83 k (23,832).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melila is 2.91 k (13.09%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 30 (0.14%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melila is 95.14%, with male literacy at 96.84% and female literacy at 93.67%.

The sex ratio in Melila is 1150 females for every 1000 males.

Melila population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.24% up to 2036.