Alagapuri Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alagapuri is a village situated in Sankarankoil taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 939 families residing in the village Alagapuri. The total population of Alagapuri is 3,405 out of which 1,671 are males and 1,734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alagapuri is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alagapuri village is 370 which is 11% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alagapuri is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Alagapuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagapuri is 71%. Thus Alagapuri village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 83.56% and the female literacy rate is 59.06% in Alagapuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alagapuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alagapuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alagapuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 187 | 183 |
| Literacy | 71.04% | 83.56% | 59.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,698 | 850 | 848 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,249 | 431 | 818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alagapuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alagapuri village out of total population, 1,843 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,843 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 822 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,484 | 824 | 660 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 82 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 822 | 399 | 423 |
| Household Industries | 72 | 23 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 468 | 320 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 146 | 213 |
| Non Working | 1,562 | 701 | 861 |
Nearby Villages to Alagapuri,
Below are the list of villages near Alagapuri village in Sankarankoil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perunkottur | 2,339 |
| Madhurapuri | 264 |
| Kalppakulam | 12,470 |
| Vadikkottai | 1,804 |
| Kuruvikulam | 6,327 |
| Perumpathur | 4,810 |
| Kurunjakulam | 1,425 |
| Manalur | 1,684 |
| Sundaresapuram | 323 |
| Sathirakondan | 2,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alagapuri, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia