Melakurichi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melakurichi Village has a population of 710 (710) with 356 (356) males and 354 (354) females.The sex ratio in Melakurichi is 995, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melakurichi Village is 67 (67) which is 9.44% of Melakurichi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melakurichi Village is 1393 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melakurichi village is listed as part of the Virudhachalam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuddalore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Melakurichi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melakurichi Village current estimated population is projected to be 757 (757), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melakurichi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 378 , and the estimated female population is 379 .
Melakurichi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melakurichi Village estimated population is projected to be 760 (760), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melakurichi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 379 , and the estimated female population is 381 .
Melakurichi Literacy Rate
Melakurichi Village has a literacy rate of 73.41% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melakurichi Village is 86.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melakurichi Village is 59.37 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melakurichi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.41 | 86.89 | 59.37 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.41 | 86.89 | 59.37 |
Melakurichi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melakurichi Village is 304 (304) with 159 (159) males and 145 (145) females, which is 42.82% of Melakurichi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 912 females for every 1000 males.
Melakurichi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Melakurichi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melakurichi Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melakurichi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 995 |
Melakurichi Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melakurichi Village are 157 (157).
Melakurichi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melakurichi Village, there are about 357 (357) workers, making up nearly 50.28% of the Melakurichi Village total population. Out of these, around 234 (234) are male workers, and about 123 (123) are female workers.
Melakurichi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 757 (757) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 760 (760) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 761 (761) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 762 (762) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 763 (763) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 764 (764) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 765 (765) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 766 (766) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 766 (766) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 766 (766) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 766 (766) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 766 (766) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 766 (766) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melakurichi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 766 (766), with a male population of 381 (381) and a female population of 386 (386). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melakurichi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Melakurichi Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nallur | 3,832 |
| 2 | Nagar | 3,296 |
| 3 | Seppakkam | 5,201 |
| 4 | Kattumayilur | 2,571 |
| 5 | Keelakurichi | 1,458 |
| 6 | Periyanesalur | 4,272 |
| 7 | Sirunesalur | 2,629 |
| 8 | Veppur | 4,548 |
| 9 | Naraiyur | 3,067 |
| 10 | Tiruppayur | 1,372 |