The Indian Census report of 2001 throws light on the demography of Melpattampakkam. The population of Melpattampakkam had been enumerated to be 6,593. Males account for 46 percent of the population and females comprises of the remaining 54 percent. In Melpattampakkam, 10 percent of the population is less than six years of age. The average literacy rate of this ' panchayat town' has been estimated to be 71 percent. This is much higher than the national average literacy rate, which is 59.5%. To be specific, the male literacy rate is 75 percent and the female literacy rate is 67 percent. |