Mela Maruthur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mela Maruthur Village has a population of 1.01 k (1,005) with 505 (505) males and 500 (500) females.The sex ratio in Mela Maruthur is 991, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mela Maruthur Village is 110 (110) which is 10.95% of Mela Maruthur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mela Maruthur Village is 865 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mela Maruthur village is listed as part of the Ottapidaram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Thoothukkudi District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.01 k

Toatl Population

505

Male Population

500

Female Population

Mela Maruthur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mela Maruthur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.07 k (1,072), indicating a 6.61% increased from Mela Maruthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 537 , and the estimated female population is 536 .

Mela Maruthur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mela Maruthur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.08 k (1,075), projecting a 6.92% increased from Mela Maruthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 538 , and the estimated female population is 538 .

Mela Maruthur Literacy Rate

Mela Maruthur Village has a literacy rate of 75.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mela Maruthur Village is 85.2 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mela Maruthur Village is 65.92 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mela Maruthur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.53 85.2 65.92
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.53 85.2 65.92

Mela Maruthur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mela Maruthur Village is 477 (477) with 235 (235) males and 242 (242) females, which is 47.46% of Mela Maruthur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Mela Maruthur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mela Maruthur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 991
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 991

Mela Maruthur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mela Maruthur Village are 260 (260).

Mela Maruthur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mela Maruthur Village, there are about 589 (589) workers, making up nearly 58.61% of the Mela Maruthur Village total population. Out of these, around 342 (342) are male workers, and about 247 (247) are female workers.

Mela Maruthur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.07 k (1,072) 6.61%
2025 1.08 k (1,075) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.08 k (1,077) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.08 k (1,079) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.08 k (1,080) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.08 k (1,082) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.08 k (1,083) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.08 k (1,084) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.08 k (1,084) 7.79%
2033 1.08 k (1,084) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.08 k (1,084) 7.78%
2035 1.08 k (1,084) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.08 k (1,084) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Mela Maruthur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.08 k (1,084), with a male population of 540 (540) and a female population of 544 (544). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Mela Maruthur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Mela Maruthur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sangampatti 446
2 Araikkulam 713
3 Panchalamkurich 5,296
4 S.Kumarapuram 1,647
5 K.Shanmukapuram 958
6 D.Duraiswamipuram 1,207
7 Pattanamarudur 805
8 Tharuvaikulam 7,325
9 Mela Arasadi 1,841
10 Valasamuthram 455

Mela Maruthur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mela Maruthur is 1.01 k (1,005).

The estimated population of Mela Maruthur in 2024 is approximately 1.07 k (1,072).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mela Maruthur is 477 (47.46%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mela Maruthur is 75.53%, with male literacy at 85.2% and female literacy at 65.92%.

The sex ratio in Mela Maruthur is 991 females for every 1000 males.

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