Melamaiyur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melamaiyur Village has a population of 8.47 k (8,468) with 4.14 k (4,143) males and 4.33 k (4,325) females.The sex ratio in Melamaiyur is 1044, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melamaiyur Village is 928 (928) which is 10.96% of Melamaiyur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melamaiyur Village is 1139 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melamaiyur 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.

8.47 k

Toatl Population

4.14 k

Male Population

4.33 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Melamaiyur Population Census 2011
  2. Melamaiyur Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Melamaiyur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melamaiyur Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.03 k (9,028), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melamaiyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.40 k, and the estimated female population is 4.63 k.

Melamaiyur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melamaiyur Village estimated population is projected to be 9.06 k (9,055), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melamaiyur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.41 k, and the estimated female population is 4.65 k.

Melamaiyur Literacy Rate

Melamaiyur Village has a literacy rate of 92.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melamaiyur Village is 95.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melamaiyur Village is 90.11 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melamaiyur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.93 95.85 90.11
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 92.93 95.85 90.11

Melamaiyur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melamaiyur Village is 3.11 k (3,107) with 1.50 k (1,496) males and 1.61 k (1,611) females, which is 36.69% of Melamaiyur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1077 females for every 1000 males.

Melamaiyur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melamaiyur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1044
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1044

Melamaiyur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melamaiyur Village are 2.15 k(2,153).

Melamaiyur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melamaiyur Village, there are about 3.35 k (3,345) workers, making up nearly 39.5% of the Melamaiyur Village total population. Out of these, around 2.39 k (2,393) are male workers, and about 952 (952) are female workers.

Melamaiyur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.03 k (9,028) 6.61% ↑
2025 9.06 k (9,055) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 9.07 k (9,073) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 9.09 k (9,086) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 9.10 k (9,098) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 9.11 k (9,111) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 9.12 k (9,123) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 9.13 k (9,128) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 9.13 k (9,128) 7.79% ↓
2033 9.13 k (9,127) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 9.13 k (9,127) 7.78% ↓
2035 9.13 k (9,127) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 9.13 k (9,126) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Melamaiyur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.13 k (9,126), with a male population of 4.42 k (4,423) and a female population of 4.71 k (4,706). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melamaiyur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melamaiyur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Periyaputheri 833
2 Thiruvadisoolam 1,254
3 Kovilanthangal 0
4 Thenur 833
5 Pazhaveli 1,037
6 Ozhalur 3,298
7 Porunthavakkam 175
8 PeriyaIrumbedu 590
9 Otteri 287
10 Rayamangalam 478

Melamaiyur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melamaiyur is 8.47 k (8,468).

The estimated population of Melamaiyur in 2024 is approximately 9.03 k (9,028).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melamaiyur is 3.11 k (36.69%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melamaiyur is 92.93%, with male literacy at 95.85% and female literacy at 90.11%.

The sex ratio in Melamaiyur is 1044 females for every 1000 males.

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