Village in Tamil Nadu, India
Melakalani is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Melakalani has 547 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 63.79%.[2]
Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
|
Total |
Male |
Female
|
Population |
1921 |
957 |
964
|
Children aged below 6 years |
151 |
76 |
75
|
Scheduled caste |
176 |
84 |
92
|
Scheduled tribe |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Literates |
1129 |
663 |
466
|
Workers (all) |
1339 |
699 |
640
|
Main workers (total) |
873 |
515 |
358
|
Main workers: Cultivators |
270 |
149 |
121
|
Main workers: Agricultural labourers |
365 |
177 |
188
|
Main workers: Household industry workers |
22 |
3 |
19
|
Main workers: Other |
216 |
186 |
30
|
Marginal workers (total) |
466 |
184 |
282
|
Marginal workers: Cultivators |
100 |
45 |
55
|
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers |
187 |
48 |
139
|
Marginal workers: Household industry workers |
2 |
0 |
2
|
Marginal workers: Others |
177 |
91 |
86
|
Non-workers |
582 |
258 |
324
|
References