Melvalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Melvalai Village has a population of 2.17 k (2,165) with 1.10 k (1,097) males and 1.07 k (1,068) females.The sex ratio in Melvalai is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Melvalai Village is 302 (302) which is 13.95% of Melvalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Melvalai Village is 912 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.17 k

Toatl Population

1.10 k

Male Population

1.07 k

Female Population

Melvalai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Melvalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.31 k (2,309), indicating a 6.61% increased from Melvalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.

Melvalai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Melvalai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.32 k (2,315), projecting a 6.92% increased from Melvalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.15 k.

Melvalai Literacy Rate

Melvalai Village has a literacy rate of 67.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Melvalai Village is 78.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Melvalai Village is 56.49 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Melvalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.42 78.17 56.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.42 78.17 56.49

Melvalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Melvalai Village is 578 (578) with 287 (287) males and 291 (291) females, which is 26.7% of Melvalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1014 females for every 1000 males.

Melvalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Melvalai Village is 21 (21) with 12 (12) males and 9 (9) females, which is 0.97% of Melvalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 750 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Melvalai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 974
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 974

Melvalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Melvalai Village are 475 (475).

Melvalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Melvalai Village, there are about 777 (777) workers, making up nearly 35.89% of the Melvalai Village total population. Out of these, around 603 (603) are male workers, and about 174 (174) are female workers.

Melvalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.31 k (2,309) 6.61%
2025 2.32 k (2,315) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.32 k (2,320) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.32 k (2,323) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.33 k (2,326) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.33 k (2,330) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.33 k (2,333) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.33 k (2,334) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.33 k (2,334) 7.79%
2033 2.33 k (2,334) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.33 k (2,334) 7.78%
2035 2.33 k (2,334) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.33 k (2,334) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Melvalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.33 k (2,334), with a male population of 1.17 k (1,172) and a female population of 1.16 k (1,162). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Melvalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Melvalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Oddampattu 4,903
2 Thandarai 993
3 Adukkam 1,602
4 Veerangipuram 2,513
5 Kandachipuram 6,659
6 Kilvalai 809
7 Othiyathur 4,301
8 Oduvankuppam 2,401
9 Sithathur 2,536
10 Sengamedu 940

Melvalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Melvalai is 2.17 k (2,165).

The estimated population of Melvalai in 2024 is approximately 2.31 k (2,309).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Melvalai is 578 (26.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 21 (0.97%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melvalai is 67.42%, with male literacy at 78.17% and female literacy at 56.49%.

The sex ratio in Melvalai is 974 females for every 1000 males.

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