Mela Thiruchendur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mela Thiruchendur Village has a population of 6.54 k (6,537) with 3.31 k (3,305) males and 3.23 k (3,232) females.The sex ratio in Mela Thiruchendur is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mela Thiruchendur Village is 664 (664) which is 10.16% of Mela Thiruchendur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mela Thiruchendur Village is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

6.54 k

Toatl Population

3.31 k

Male Population

3.23 k

Female Population

Mela Thiruchendur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mela Thiruchendur Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.97 k (6,969), indicating a 6.61% increased from Mela Thiruchendur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.51 k, and the estimated female population is 3.46 k.

Mela Thiruchendur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mela Thiruchendur Village estimated population is projected to be 6.99 k (6,990), projecting a 6.92% increased from Mela Thiruchendur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.52 k, and the estimated female population is 3.47 k.

Mela Thiruchendur Literacy Rate

Mela Thiruchendur Village has a literacy rate of 84.32% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mela Thiruchendur Village is 88.07 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mela Thiruchendur Village is 80.44 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mela Thiruchendur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.32 88.07 80.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 84.32 88.07 80.44

Mela Thiruchendur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mela Thiruchendur Village is 4.69 k (4,690) with 2.38 k (2,377) males and 2.31 k (2,313) females, which is 71.75% of Mela Thiruchendur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Mela Thiruchendur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mela Thiruchendur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 978

Mela Thiruchendur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mela Thiruchendur Village are 1.58 k(1,581).

Mela Thiruchendur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mela Thiruchendur Village, there are about 3.05 k (3,047) workers, making up nearly 46.61% of the Mela Thiruchendur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.98 k (1,975) are male workers, and about 1.07 k (1,072) are female workers.

Mela Thiruchendur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.97 k (6,969) 6.61%
2025 6.99 k (6,990) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 7.00 k (7,004) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 7.01 k (7,014) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 7.02 k (7,024) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 7.03 k (7,033) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 7.04 k (7,043) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 7.05 k (7,047) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 7.05 k (7,046) 7.79%
2033 7.05 k (7,046) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 7.05 k (7,046) 7.78%
2035 7.05 k (7,046) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 7.05 k (7,045) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Mela Thiruchendur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.05 k (7,045), with a male population of 3.53 k (3,529) and a female population of 3.52 k (3,517). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Mela Thiruchendur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Mela Thiruchendur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ammanpuram 1,748
2 Veeramanickam 1,400
3 Veerapandianpattinam (Part) 3,571
4 Pallipathu 2,722
5 Kayamozhi 5,382
6 Paramankurichi 9,181
7 Kuthiraimozhi 1,736
8 Semmarikulam 5,859
9 Nangaimozhi 1,703
10 Megnanapuram 2,502

Mela Thiruchendur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mela Thiruchendur is 6.54 k (6,537).

The estimated population of Mela Thiruchendur in 2024 is approximately 6.97 k (6,969).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mela Thiruchendur is 4.69 k (71.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mela Thiruchendur is 84.32%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 80.44%.

The sex ratio in Mela Thiruchendur is 978 females for every 1000 males.

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