Melaiyur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melaiyur Village has a population of 1.28 k (1,283) with 652 (652) males and 631 (631) females.The sex ratio in Melaiyur is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melaiyur Village is 145 (145) which is 11.3% of Melaiyur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melaiyur Village is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melaiyur village is listed as part of the Chengalpattu Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kancheepuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Melaiyur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melaiyur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,368), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melaiyur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 693 , and the estimated female population is 676 .
Melaiyur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melaiyur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,372), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melaiyur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 694 , and the estimated female population is 678 .
Melaiyur Literacy Rate
Melaiyur Village has a literacy rate of 75.22% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melaiyur Village is 84.2 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melaiyur Village is 66.01 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melaiyur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.22 | 84.2 | 66.01 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 75.22 | 84.2 | 66.01 |
Melaiyur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melaiyur Village is 912 (912) with 466 (466) males and 446 (446) females, which is 71.08% of Melaiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Melaiyur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melaiyur Village is 4 (4) with 2 (2) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.31% of Melaiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melaiyur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 968 |
Melaiyur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melaiyur Village are 316 (316).
Melaiyur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melaiyur Village, there are about 771 (771) workers, making up nearly 60.09% of the Melaiyur Village total population. Out of these, around 426 (426) are male workers, and about 345 (345) are female workers.
Melaiyur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.37 k (1,368) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.37 k (1,372) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.38 k (1,375) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.38 k (1,377) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.38 k (1,379) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.38 k (1,381) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melaiyur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.38 k (1,383), with a male population of 697 (697) and a female population of 687 (687). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melaiyur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Melaiyur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kongadu | 0 |
| 2 | Chettipunyam | 1,543 |
| 3 | Kachadimangalam | 1,363 |
| 4 | Kondamangalam | 1,324 |
| 5 | Hanumanthapuram | 1,902 |
| 6 | Kizhur | 1,305 |
| 7 | Kattur | 690 |
| 8 | Edayankuppam | 0 |
| 9 | Krishanankaranai | 538 |
| 10 | Thandalam | 5,546 |