Melpettai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melpettai Village has a population of 827 (827) with 400 (400) males and 427 (427) females.The sex ratio in Melpettai is 1068, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melpettai Village is 79 (79) which is 9.55% of Melpettai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melpettai Village is 796 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

827

Toatl Population

400

Male Population

427

Female Population

Melpettai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melpettai Village current estimated population is projected to be 882 (882), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melpettai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 425 , and the estimated female population is 458 .

Melpettai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melpettai Village estimated population is projected to be 885 (885), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melpettai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 426 , and the estimated female population is 459 .

Melpettai Literacy Rate

Melpettai Village has a literacy rate of 86.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melpettai Village is 93.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melpettai Village is 80.36 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melpettai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.5 93.26 80.36
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 86.5 93.26 80.36

Melpettai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melpettai Village is 541 (541) with 267 (267) males and 274 (274) females, which is 65.42% of Melpettai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Melpettai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melpettai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1068
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1068

Melpettai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melpettai Village are 205 (205).

Melpettai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melpettai Village, there are about 430 (430) workers, making up nearly 52% of the Melpettai Village total population. Out of these, around 230 (230) are male workers, and about 200 (200) are female workers.

Melpettai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 882 (882) 6.61%
2025 885 (885) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 887 (887) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 888 (888) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 889 (889) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 890 (890) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 891 (891) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 892 (892) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 892 (892) 7.79%
2033 892 (892) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 892 (892) 7.78%
2035 892 (892) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 892 (892) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melpettai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 892 (892), with a male population of 428 (428) and a female population of 465 (465). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melpettai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melpettai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Karuvapakkam 1,059
2 Ural 2,578
3 Pattanam 2,896
4 Salavadi 2,467
5 Panchalam 1,072
6 Vittalapuram 1,985
7 Kilgudalur 879
8 Ichcheri 780
9 Nolambur 3,523
10 Mangalam 768

Melpettai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melpettai is 827 (827).

The estimated population of Melpettai in 2024 is approximately 882 (882).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melpettai is 541 (65.42%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melpettai is 86.5%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 80.36%.

The sex ratio in Melpettai is 1068 females for every 1000 males.

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