Melamathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melamathur Village has a population of 1.54 k (1,539) with 795 (795) males and 744 (744) females.The sex ratio in Melamathur is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melamathur Village is 172 (172) which is 11.18% of Melamathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melamathur Village is 933 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.54 k

Toatl Population

795

Male Population

744

Female Population

Melamathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melamathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.64 k (1,641), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melamathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 845 , and the estimated female population is 797 .

Melamathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melamathur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.65 k (1,646), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melamathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 847 , and the estimated female population is 800 .

Melamathur Literacy Rate

Melamathur Village has a literacy rate of 72.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melamathur Village is 80.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melamathur Village is 64.15 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melamathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.42 80.17 64.15
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.42 80.17 64.15

Melamathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melamathur Village is 585 (585) with 299 (299) males and 286 (286) females, which is 38.01% of Melamathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Melamathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melamathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 936

Melamathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melamathur Village are 414 (414).

Melamathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melamathur Village, there are about 723 (723) workers, making up nearly 46.98% of the Melamathur Village total population. Out of these, around 465 (465) are male workers, and about 258 (258) are female workers.

Melamathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.64 k (1,641) 6.61%
2025 1.65 k (1,646) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.65 k (1,649) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.65 k (1,652) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.65 k (1,654) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.66 k (1,656) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.66 k (1,658) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.66 k (1,659) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.66 k (1,659) 7.79%
2033 1.66 k (1,659) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.66 k (1,659) 7.78%
2035 1.66 k (1,659) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.66 k (1,659) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melamathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.66 k (1,659), with a male population of 849 (849) and a female population of 810 (810). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melamathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melamathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kodimangalam 2,784
2 Keelamathur 2,089
3 Kilamathikattinan 152
4 Thuvariman 4,962
5 Achampattu 1,712
6 Erkudi 1,435

Melamathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melamathur is 1.54 k (1,539).

The estimated population of Melamathur in 2024 is approximately 1.64 k (1,641).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melamathur is 585 (38.01%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melamathur is 72.42%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 64.15%.

The sex ratio in Melamathur is 936 females for every 1000 males.

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