Melapattu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melapattu Village has a population of 2.04 k (2,041) with 1.04 k (1,036) males and 1.01 k (1,005) females.The sex ratio in Melapattu is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melapattu Village is 224 (224) which is 10.98% of Melapattu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melapattu Village is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.04 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.01 k

Female Population

Melapattu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melapattu Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.18 k (2,176), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melapattu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Melapattu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melapattu Village estimated population is projected to be 2.18 k (2,183), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melapattu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.10 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Melapattu Literacy Rate

Melapattu Village has a literacy rate of 68.19% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melapattu Village is 76.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melapattu Village is 59.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melapattu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.19 76.43 59.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.19 76.43 59.64

Melapattu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melapattu Village is 744 (744) with 375 (375) males and 369 (369) females, which is 36.45% of Melapattu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Melapattu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melapattu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 971
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 971

Melapattu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melapattu Village are 492 (492).

Melapattu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melapattu Village, there are about 1.16 k (1,158) workers, making up nearly 56.74% of the Melapattu Village total population. Out of these, around 666 (666) are male workers, and about 492 (492) are female workers.

Melapattu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.18 k (2,176) 6.61%
2025 2.18 k (2,183) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.19 k (2,187) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.19 k (2,190) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.19 k (2,193) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.20 k (2,196) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.20 k (2,199) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.20 k (2,200) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.20 k (2,200) 7.79%
2033 2.20 k (2,200) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.20 k (2,200) 7.78%
2035 2.20 k (2,200) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.20 k (2,200) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melapattu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.20 k (2,200), with a male population of 1.11 k (1,106) and a female population of 1.09 k (1,094). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melapattu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melapattu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chithal 1,599
2 Chitherippattu 419
3 Palayasiruvangur 4,406
4 Kallerikuppam 815
5 Keelapattu 1,274
6 Paramanatham 2,840
7 Murarbad 2,691
8 Malliampadi 1,724
9 Kandikkal 2,603
10 Vanniyur 868

Melapattu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melapattu is 2.04 k (2,041).

The estimated population of Melapattu in 2024 is approximately 2.18 k (2,176).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melapattu is 744 (36.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melapattu is 68.19%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 59.64%.

The sex ratio in Melapattu is 971 females for every 1000 males.

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