Agaram Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Agaram is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 570 families residing in the village Agaram. The total population of Agaram is 2,244 out of which 1,026 are males and 1,218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaram is 1,187.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agaram village is 315 which is 14% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaram is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,187) of Agaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaram is 63.2%. Thus Agaram village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 75.09% and the female literacy rate is 53.64% in Agaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Literacy | 63.19% | 75.09% | 53.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 232 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 148 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 1,025 | 381 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Agaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaram village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 44.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 303 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 125 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 72 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 576 | 230 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,203 | 493 | 710 |
Nearby Villages to Agaram,
Below are the list of villages near Agaram village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vijayamanagaram | 4,723 |
| Parur | 8,228 |
| Periyavadavadi | 1,737 |
| Edaichchithur | 4,351 |
| Mattur | 4,685 |
| Pinjanur | 1,360 |
| Aladi | 3,443 |
| Memathur | 1,992 |
| Manakkollai | 2,433 |
| Vannathur | 1,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaram, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia