Melkundah Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melkundah Village has a population of 2.11 k (2,106) with 1.05 k (1,050) males and 1.06 k (1,056) females.The sex ratio in Melkundah is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melkundah Village is 143 (143) which is 6.79% of Melkundah Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melkundah Village is 744 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melkundah village is listed as part of the Kundah Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the The Nilgiris District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.11 k

Toatl Population

1.05 k

Male Population

1.06 k

Female Population

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

Melkundah Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melkundah Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.25 k (2,246), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melkundah's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.13 k.

Melkundah Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melkundah Village estimated population is projected to be 2.25 k (2,252), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melkundah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.

Melkundah Literacy Rate

Melkundah Village has a literacy rate of 72.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melkundah Village is 83.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melkundah Village is 62.51 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melkundah

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.75 83.26 62.51
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.75 83.26 62.51

Melkundah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melkundah Village is 1.43 k (1,426) with 717 (717) males and 709 (709) females, which is 67.71% of Melkundah Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Melkundah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melkundah Village is 72 (72) with 31 (31) males and 41 (41) females, which is 3.42% of Melkundah Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1323 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melkundah

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1006
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1006

Melkundah Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melkundah Village are 649 (649).

Melkundah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melkundah Village, there are about 1.25 k (1,249) workers, making up nearly 59.31% of the Melkundah Village total population. Out of these, around 654 (654) are male workers, and about 595 (595) are female workers.

Melkundah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.25 k (2,246) 6.61% ↑
2025 2.25 k (2,252) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 2.26 k (2,257) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 2.26 k (2,260) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 2.26 k (2,263) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 2.27 k (2,266) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 2.27 k (2,269) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 2.27 k (2,271) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 2.27 k (2,270) 7.79% ↓
2033 2.27 k (2,270) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 2.27 k (2,270) 7.78% ↓
2035 2.27 k (2,270) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 2.27 k (2,270) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Melkundah Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.27 k (2,270), with a male population of 1.12 k (1,121) and a female population of 1.15 k (1,149). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melkundah Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melkundah Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ithalar 9,876
2 Mulligoor 4,647
3 Balacola 13,622
4 Kinnakkorai 1,306

Melkundah Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melkundah is 2.11 k (2,106).

The estimated population of Melkundah in 2024 is approximately 2.25 k (2,246).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melkundah is 1.43 k (67.71%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 72 (3.42%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melkundah is 72.75%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 62.51%.

The sex ratio in Melkundah is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

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