Melur Population in 2025

In 2025, Melur Village current estimated population is projected to be 24.44 k (24,439), indicating a 7.76% increased from Melur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 11.83 k, and the estimated female population is 12.62 k.

Melur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Melur Village estimated population is projected to be 24.52 k (24,517), projecting a 8.11% increased from Melur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 11.86 k, and the estimated female population is 12.66 k.

Melur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Melur Village has a population of 22.68 k (22,678) with 10.96 k (10,958) males and 11.72 k (11,720) females.The sex ratio in Melur is 1070, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melur Village is 2.03 k (2,027) which is 8.94% of Melur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melur Village is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melur village is listed as part of the Mukundapuram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Thrissur District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

22.68 k

Total Population

10.96 k

Male Population

11.72 k

Female Population

Melur Literacy Rate

Melur Village has a literacy rate of 94.75% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melur Village is 97.32 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melur Village is 92.38 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 94.75 97.32 92.38
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 94.75 97.32 92.38

Melur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melur Village is 1.73 k (1,730) with 816 (816) males and 914 (914) females, which is 7.63% of Melur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1121 females for every 1000 males.

Melur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melur Village is 26 (26) with 7 (7) males and 19 (19) females, which is 0.11% of Melur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2715 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1070
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1070

Melur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melur Village are 5.66 k(5,660).

Melur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melur Village, there are about 8.88 k (8,883) workers, making up nearly 39.17% of the Melur Village total population. Out of these, around 6.14 k (6,139) are male workers, and about 2.74 k (2,744) are female workers.

Melur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 24.44 k (24,439) 7.76%
2026 24.52 k (24,517) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 24.58 k (24,584) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 24.65 k (24,650) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 24.72 k (24,716) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 24.78 k (24,782) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 24.83 k (24,829) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 24.86 k (24,864) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 24.90 k (24,898) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 24.93 k (24,933) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 24.97 k (24,966) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 25.00 k (25,001) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Melur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 25.00 k (25,001), with a male population of 12.11 k (12,114) and a female population of 12.89 k (12,888). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Melur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.23%.

Melur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vallivattom 8,537
2 Karumathra 4,041
3 Puthenchira 21,416
4 Vadakkumbhagom 7,075
5 Annallur 7,070
6 Kizhakkummuri 14,905
7 Alathur 12,678
8 Kuruvilassery 8,653
9 Kakkulissery 10,448
10 Thirumukkulam 9,468

Melur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melur is 22.68 k (22,678).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melur is 1.73 k (7.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 26 (0.11%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melur is 94.75%, with male literacy at 97.32% and female literacy at 92.38%.

The sex ratio in Melur is 1070 females for every 1000 males.

Melur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.23% up to 2036.