Melapattam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melapattam Village has a population of 2.05 k (2,054) with 1.04 k (1,043) males and 1.01 k (1,011) females.The sex ratio in Melapattam is 970, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melapattam Village is 221 (221) which is 10.76% of Melapattam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melapattam Village is 1066 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.05 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.01 k

Female Population

Melapattam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melapattam Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.19 k (2,190), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melapattam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Melapattam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melapattam Village estimated population is projected to be 2.20 k (2,197), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melapattam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Melapattam Literacy Rate

Melapattam Village has a literacy rate of 81.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melapattam Village is 90.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melapattam Village is 73.13 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melapattam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.78 90.06 73.13
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.78 90.06 73.13

Melapattam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melapattam Village is 1.01 k (1,012) with 513 (513) males and 499 (499) females, which is 49.27% of Melapattam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Melapattam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melapattam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 970
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 970

Melapattam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melapattam Village are 547 (547).

Melapattam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melapattam Village, there are about 697 (697) workers, making up nearly 33.93% of the Melapattam Village total population. Out of these, around 561 (561) are male workers, and about 136 (136) are female workers.

Melapattam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.19 k (2,190) 6.61%
2025 2.20 k (2,197) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.20 k (2,201) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.20 k (2,204) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.21 k (2,207) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.21 k (2,210) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.21 k (2,213) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.22 k (2,215) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.21 k (2,214) 7.79%
2033 2.21 k (2,214) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.21 k (2,214) 7.78%
2035 2.21 k (2,214) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.21 k (2,214) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melapattam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.21 k (2,214), with a male population of 1.11 k (1,114) and a female population of 1.10 k (1,100). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melapattam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melapattam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sivalaperi 4,571
2 Kansapuram 1,042
3 Keelapattam 2,365
4 Thirumalaikolunthupuram 2,422
5 Manappadaividu 1,674
6 Keelanatham 11,570
7 Palayamchettikulam 2,034
8 Avanapperi 358
9 Thiruthu 52
10 Maruthur 1,247

Melapattam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melapattam is 2.05 k (2,054).

The estimated population of Melapattam in 2024 is approximately 2.19 k (2,190).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melapattam is 1.01 k (49.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapattam is 81.78%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 73.13%.

The sex ratio in Melapattam is 970 females for every 1000 males.

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