Melarcode Population in 2025
In 2025, Melarcode Village current estimated population is projected to be 28.19 k (28,186), indicating a 7.76% increased from Melarcode 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 13.72 k, and the estimated female population is 14.47 k.
Melarcode Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Melarcode Village estimated population is projected to be 28.28 k (28,276), projecting a 8.11% increased from Melarcode 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 13.77 k, and the estimated female population is 14.51 k.
Melarcode Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Melarcode Village has a population of 26.16 k (26,155) with 12.72 k (12,715) males and 13.44 k (13,440) females.The sex ratio in Melarcode is 1058, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melarcode Village is 2.70 k (2,699) which is 10.32% of Melarcode Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melarcode Village is 1013 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melarcode village is listed as part of the Alathur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Palakkad District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Melarcode Literacy Rate
Melarcode Village has a literacy rate of 86.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melarcode Village is 92.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melarcode Village is 80.91 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melarcode
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86.29 | 92.01 | 80.91 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 86.29 | 92.01 | 80.91 |
Melarcode Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melarcode Village is 3.86 k (3,864) with 1.84 k (1,844) males and 2.02 k (2,020) females, which is 14.77% of Melarcode Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1096 females for every 1000 males.
Melarcode Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melarcode Village is 60 (60) with 29 (29) males and 31 (31) females, which is 0.23% of Melarcode Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1069 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melarcode
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1058 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1058 |
Melarcode Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melarcode Village are 6.16 k(6,156).
Melarcode Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melarcode Village, there are about 10.83 k (10,830) workers, making up nearly 41.41% of the Melarcode Village total population. Out of these, around 7.42 k (7,416) are male workers, and about 3.41 k (3,414) are female workers.
Melarcode - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.19 k (28,186) | 7.76% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 28.28 k (28,276) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 28.35 k (28,353) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 28.43 k (28,429) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 28.51 k (28,505) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 28.58 k (28,581) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 28.64 k (28,636) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 28.68 k (28,676) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 28.72 k (28,715) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 28.76 k (28,755) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 28.79 k (28,794) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 28.83 k (28,834) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melarcode Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 28.83 k (28,834), with a male population of 14.06 k (14,056) and a female population of 14.78 k (14,779). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Melarcode Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.23%.
Melarcode Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuthannur-II | 6,620 |
| 2 | Tarur-I | 12,617 |
| 3 | Tarur-II | 13,376 |
| 4 | Erimayur-I | 15,319 |
| 5 | Erimayur-II | 15,302 |
| 6 | Kavasseri-I | 17,333 |
| 7 | Kavasseri-II | 11,855 |
| 8 | Puducode | 21,733 |
| 9 | Kannambra-I | 14,303 |
| 10 | Kannambra-II | 10,768 |