Melathur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Melathur Village has a population of 517 (517) with 267 (267) males and 250 (250) females.The sex ratio in Melathur is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melathur Village is 42 (42) which is 8.12% of Melathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melathur Village is 827 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Melathur 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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Melathur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Melathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 552 (552), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 284 , and the estimated female population is 268 .
Melathur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Melathur Village estimated population is projected to be 553 (553), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 285 , and the estimated female population is 269 .
Melathur Literacy Rate
Melathur Village has a literacy rate of 68.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melathur Village is 82.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melathur Village is 54.55 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melathur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.84 | 82.38 | 54.55 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.84 | 82.38 | 54.55 |
Melathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Melathur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Melathur Village.
Melathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Melathur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Melathur Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melathur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 937 |
Melathur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Melathur Village are 144 (144).
Melathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Melathur Village, there are about 390 (390) workers, making up nearly 75.44% of the Melathur Village total population. Out of these, around 202 (202) are male workers, and about 188 (188) are female workers.
Melathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 552 (552) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 553 (553) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 554 (554) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 555 (555) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 556 (556) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 557 (557) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 557 (557) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↓ |
| 2031 | 558 (558) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 558 (558) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 558 (558) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 558 (558) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 558 (558) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 558 (558) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Melathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 558 (558), with a male population of 286 (286) and a female population of 272 (272). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Melathur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arugavur | 1,634 |
| 2 | Pallikulam | 1,482 |
| 3 | Kuttapakkam (Mel) | 280 |
| 4 | Indirasankuppam | 461 |
| 5 | Chittamur (Mel) | 2,252 |
| 6 | Panappakkam | 672 |
| 7 | Nattarmangalam | 943 |
| 8 | Koravanandal | 307 |
| 9 | Kalaiyur | 1,449 |
| 10 | Kadambur | 1,919 |