Agrapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Agrapalayam is a village situated in Arani taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 852 families residing in the village Agrapalayam. The total population of Agrapalayam is 3,443 out of which 1,728 are males and 1,715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agrapalayam is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agrapalayam village is 353 which is 10% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agrapalayam is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Agrapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agrapalayam is 75.7%. Thus Agrapalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 86.45% and the female literacy rate is 64.84% in Agrapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agrapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agrapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agrapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 353 | 171 | 182 |
| Literacy | 75.73% | 86.45% | 64.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 381 | 203 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,103 | 382 | 721 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Agrapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agrapalayam village out of total population, 1,873 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,873 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 700 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,559 | 959 | 600 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 327 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 700 | 241 | 459 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 435 | 370 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 106 | 208 |
| Non Working | 1,570 | 663 | 907 |
Nearby Villages to Agrapalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Agrapalayam village in Arani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adaiyapulam | 2,385 |
| Ariyapadi | 4,725 |
| Vettiyantholuvam | 1,660 |
| Kilnagar | 4,139 |
| Meyyur | 2,702 |
| Melnagar | 7,266 |
| Velleri | 3,736 |
| Vannankulam | 4,549 |
| Morappanthangal | 3,418 |
| Puthur | 3,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agrapalayam, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia