Melamathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melamathur Village has a population of 4.28 k (4,282) with 2.13 k (2,125) males and 2.16 k (2,157) females.The sex ratio in Melamathur is 1016, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melamathur Village is 532 (532) which is 12.42% of Melamathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melamathur Village is 964 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.28 k

Toatl Population

2.13 k

Male Population

2.16 k

Female Population

Melamathur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Melamathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.58 k (4,579), indicating a 6.92% increased from Melamathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.26 k, and the estimated female population is 2.32 k.

Melamathur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Melamathur Village estimated population is projected to be 4.59 k (4,588), projecting a 7.14% increased from Melamathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.27 k, and the estimated female population is 2.32 k.

Melamathur Literacy Rate

Melamathur Village has a literacy rate of 65.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melamathur Village is 76.97 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melamathur Village is 54.06 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 65.39 76.97 54.06
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.39 76.97 54.06

Melamathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melamathur Village is 1.26 k (1,262) with 617 (617) males and 645 (645) females, which is 29.47% of Melamathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1046 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 1016
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1016

Melamathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melamathur Village are 1.10 k(1,096).

Melamathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melamathur Village, there are about 2.31 k (2,313) workers, making up nearly 54.02% of the Melamathur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.24 k (1,237) are male workers, and about 1.08 k (1,076) are female workers.

Melamathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.58 k (4,579) 6.92%
2026 4.59 k (4,588) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.60 k (4,595) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.60 k (4,601) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.61 k (4,607) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.61 k (4,614) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.62 k (4,616) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.62 k (4,616) 7.79%
2033 4.62 k (4,616) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.62 k (4,616) 7.78%
2035 4.62 k (4,615) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.62 k (4,615) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melamathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.62 k (4,615), with a male population of 2.27 k (2,269) and a female population of 2.35 k (2,347). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melamathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Melamathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Puduvettagudi 3,621
2 Kadur (North) 3,132
3 Kadur (South) 2,794
4 Periavenmani (East) 1,469
5 Periavenmani (West) 2,911
6 Alagiripalayam 2,687
7 Thondappadi 3,966
8 Koothur 1,797
9 Adhanur (South) 1,396
10 Adhanur (North) 2,535

Melamathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melamathur is 4.28 k (4,282).

The estimated population of Melamathur in 2025 is approximately 4.58 k (4,579).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melamathur is 1.26 k (29.47%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melamathur is 65.39%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 54.06%.

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

Melamathur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.