Kalavay (Mel) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kalavay (Mel) Village has a population of 2.16 k (2,157) with 1.05 k (1,054) males and 1.10 k (1,103) females.The sex ratio in Kalavay (Mel) is 1047, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kalavay (Mel) Village is 253 (253) which is 11.73% of Kalavay (Mel) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kalavay (Mel) Village is 861 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kalavay (Mel) village is listed as part of the Gingee Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.16 k

Toatl Population

1.05 k

Male Population

1.10 k

Female Population

Kalavay (Mel) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kalavay (Mel) Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,300), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kalavay (Mel)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.18 k.

Kalavay (Mel) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kalavay (Mel) Village estimated population is projected to be 2.31 k (2,307), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kalavay (Mel)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.19 k.

Kalavay (Mel) Literacy Rate

Kalavay (Mel) Village has a literacy rate of 65.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kalavay (Mel) Village is 73.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kalavay (Mel) Village is 58.22 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kalavay (Mel)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.6 73.53 58.22
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.6 73.53 58.22

Kalavay (Mel) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kalavay (Mel) Village is 615 (615) with 315 (315) males and 300 (300) females, which is 28.51% of Kalavay (Mel) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Kalavay (Mel) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kalavay (Mel) Village is 193 (193) with 94 (94) males and 99 (99) females, which is 8.95% of Kalavay (Mel) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kalavay (Mel)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1047
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1047

Kalavay (Mel) Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kalavay (Mel) Village are 488 (488).

Kalavay (Mel) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kalavay (Mel) Village, there are about 1.18 k (1,177) workers, making up nearly 54.57% of the Kalavay (Mel) Village total population. Out of these, around 619 (619) are male workers, and about 558 (558) are female workers.

Kalavay (Mel) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.30 k (2,300) 6.61%
2025 2.31 k (2,307) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.31 k (2,312) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.32 k (2,315) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.32 k (2,318) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.32 k (2,321) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.32 k (2,324) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.33 k (2,326) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.33 k (2,325) 7.79%
2033 2.33 k (2,325) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.33 k (2,325) 7.78%
2035 2.33 k (2,325) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.33 k (2,325) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kalavay (Mel) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.33 k (2,325), with a male population of 1.13 k (1,126) and a female population of 1.20 k (1,200). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kalavay (Mel) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kalavay (Mel) Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nayampadi 2,472
2 Bharatantangal 1,917
3 Pasumalaitangal 503
4 Perungappur 1,524
5 Singavaram 1,488
6 Perumpugai 1,352
7 Anathur 852
8 Virpattu 631
9 Seturayanallur 616
10 Puttur (Vada) 609

Kalavay (Mel) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kalavay (Mel) is 2.16 k (2,157).

The estimated population of Kalavay (Mel) in 2024 is approximately 2.30 k (2,300).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kalavay (Mel) is 615 (28.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 193 (8.95%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalavay (Mel) is 65.6%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 58.22%.

The sex ratio in Kalavay (Mel) is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Kalavay (Mel) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.