Melkaraipatti Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melkaraipatti Village has a population of 3.43 k (3,427) with 1.70 k (1,700) males and 1.73 k (1,727) females.The sex ratio in Melkaraipatti is 1016, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melkaraipatti Village is 243 (243) which is 7.09% of Melkaraipatti Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melkaraipatti Village is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melkaraipatti village is listed as part of the Palani Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dindigul District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.43 k

Toatl Population

1.70 k

Male Population

1.73 k

Female Population

Melkaraipatti Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melkaraipatti Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.65 k (3,654), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melkaraipatti's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.81 k, and the estimated female population is 1.85 k.

Melkaraipatti Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melkaraipatti Village estimated population is projected to be 3.67 k (3,665), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melkaraipatti's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.81 k, and the estimated female population is 1.86 k.

Melkaraipatti Literacy Rate

Melkaraipatti Village has a literacy rate of 72.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melkaraipatti Village is 84.56 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melkaraipatti Village is 60.66 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melkaraipatti

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.52 84.56 60.66
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.52 84.56 60.66

Melkaraipatti Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melkaraipatti Village is 850 (850) with 427 (427) males and 423 (423) females, which is 24.8% of Melkaraipatti Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Melkaraipatti Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Melkaraipatti Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melkaraipatti Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melkaraipatti

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1016
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1016

Melkaraipatti Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melkaraipatti Village are 1.02 k(1,017).

Melkaraipatti Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melkaraipatti Village, there are about 2.06 k (2,063) workers, making up nearly 60.2% of the Melkaraipatti Village total population. Out of these, around 1.14 k (1,144) are male workers, and about 919 (919) are female workers.

Melkaraipatti - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.65 k (3,654) 6.61%
2025 3.67 k (3,665) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.67 k (3,672) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.68 k (3,677) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.68 k (3,682) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.69 k (3,687) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.69 k (3,692) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.69 k (3,694) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.69 k (3,694) 7.79%
2033 3.69 k (3,694) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.69 k (3,694) 7.78%
2035 3.69 k (3,694) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.69 k (3,694) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melkaraipatti Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.69 k (3,694), with a male population of 1.82 k (1,815) and a female population of 1.88 k (1,879). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melkaraipatti Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melkaraipatti Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kottathurai 3,342
2 Mettupatti 1,064
3 Velampatti 1,436
4 Rajampatti 3,524
5 Muthunaickenpatti 2,410
6 Midapadi 2,836
7 Pushpathur 8,490
8 Kolumakondan 1,861

Melkaraipatti Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melkaraipatti is 3.43 k (3,427).

The estimated population of Melkaraipatti in 2024 is approximately 3.65 k (3,654).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melkaraipatti is 850 (24.8%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkaraipatti is 72.52%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 60.66%.

The sex ratio in Melkaraipatti is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Melkaraipatti population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.