Melarangunam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melarangunam Village has a population of 1.21 k (1,210) with 625 (625) males and 585 (585) females.The sex ratio in Melarangunam is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melarangunam Village is 124 (124) which is 10.25% of Melarangunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melarangunam Village is 1033 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melarangunam 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.
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Melarangunam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melarangunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,290), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melarangunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 664 , and the estimated female population is 627 .
Melarangunam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melarangunam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,294), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melarangunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 666 , and the estimated female population is 629 .
Melarangunam Literacy Rate
Melarangunam Village has a literacy rate of 71.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melarangunam Village is 82.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melarangunam Village is 60.34 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melarangunam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.82 | 82.45 | 60.34 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.82 | 82.45 | 60.34 |
Melarangunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melarangunam Village is 328 (328) with 173 (173) males and 155 (155) females, which is 27.11% of Melarangunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.
Melarangunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Melarangunam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melarangunam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melarangunam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 936 |
Melarangunam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melarangunam Village are 306 (306).
Melarangunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melarangunam Village, there are about 605 (605) workers, making up nearly 50% of the Melarangunam Village total population. Out of these, around 335 (335) are male workers, and about 270 (270) are female workers.
Melarangunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.29 k (1,290) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.29 k (1,294) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.30 k (1,297) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.30 k (1,299) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.30 k (1,300) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.30 k (1,302) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.30 k (1,304) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.31 k (1,305) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melarangunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.31 k (1,305), with a male population of 668 (668) and a female population of 637 (637). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melarangunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Melarangunam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sevalapurai | 4,690 |
| 2 | Alampundi | 5,268 |
| 3 | Tenpalai | 2,814 |
| 4 | Chokkanandal | 1,282 |
| 5 | Kalathambattu | 1,207 |
| 6 | Melathipattu | 2,623 |
| 7 | Kuzhapalur | 1,073 |
| 8 | Pappambadi (Mel) | 2,581 |
| 9 | Semmedu | 4,545 |
| 10 | Viramanallur | 1,036 |