Melarungunam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melarungunam Village has a population of 1.38 k (1,380) with 707 (707) males and 673 (673) females.The sex ratio in Melarungunam is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melarungunam Village is 152 (152) which is 11.01% of Melarungunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melarungunam Village is 768 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Melarungunam 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.

1.38 k

Toatl Population

707

Male Population

673

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Melarungunam Population Census 2011
  2. Melarungunam Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Melarungunam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melarungunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.47 k (1,472), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melarungunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 751 , and the estimated female population is 721 .

Melarungunam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melarungunam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.48 k (1,476), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melarungunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 753 , and the estimated female population is 723 .

Melarungunam Literacy Rate

Melarungunam Village has a literacy rate of 69.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melarungunam Village is 78.26 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melarungunam Village is 60.63 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melarungunam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.54 78.26 60.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.54 78.26 60.63

Melarungunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melarungunam Village is 320 (320) with 169 (169) males and 151 (151) females, which is 23.19% of Melarungunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Melarungunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melarungunam Village is 31 (31) with 17 (17) males and 14 (14) females, which is 2.25% of Melarungunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 824 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melarungunam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Melarungunam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melarungunam Village are 318 (318).

Melarungunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melarungunam Village, there are about 813 (813) workers, making up nearly 58.91% of the Melarungunam Village total population. Out of these, around 440 (440) are male workers, and about 373 (373) are female workers.

Melarungunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.47 k (1,472) 6.61% ↑
2025 1.48 k (1,476) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 1.48 k (1,479) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 1.48 k (1,481) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 1.48 k (1,483) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 1.49 k (1,485) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 1.49 k (1,487) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 1.49 k (1,488) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 1.49 k (1,488) 7.79% ↓
2033 1.49 k (1,488) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 1.49 k (1,488) 7.78% ↓
2035 1.49 k (1,488) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 1.49 k (1,488) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Melarungunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.49 k (1,488), with a male population of 755 (755) and a female population of 733 (733). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melarungunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melarungunam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tenpuduppattu 1,115
2 Mavattambadi 1,143
3 Palappattu 1,829
4 Karai 2,830
5 Varikkal 2,077
6 Mullur 427
7 Tuttipattu 2,005
8 Ponnankuppam 2,596
9 Konalur 2,091
10 Anaiyeri 1,858

Melarungunam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melarungunam is 1.38 k (1,380).

The estimated population of Melarungunam in 2024 is approximately 1.47 k (1,472).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melarungunam is 320 (23.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 31 (2.25%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melarungunam is 69.54%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 60.63%.

The sex ratio in Melarungunam is 952 females for every 1000 males.

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