Alangulam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alangulam is a village situated in Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 508 families residing in the village Alangulam. The total population of Alangulam is 1,924 out of which 1,004 are males and 920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alangulam is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alangulam village is 164 which is 9% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alangulam is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Alangulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alangulam is 83.7%. Thus Alangulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 77.67% in Alangulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alangulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alangulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alangulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Literacy | 83.69% | 89.33% | 77.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 451 | 192 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alangulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alangulam village out of total population, 905 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 905 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 887 | 547 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 737 | 475 | 262 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,019 | 448 | 571 |
Nearby Villages to Alangulam,
Below are the list of villages near Alangulam village in Sivakasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kongankulam | 1,050 |
| Kundayiruppu | 6,812 |
| Edirkottai | 4,329 |
| Kangaraseval | 1,627 |
| Kananjampatti | 3,791 |
| Vembakottai | 4,478 |
| Tayilupatti | 9,684 |
| Vijayakarisalkulam | 3,981 |
| Vijayarengapuram | 2,977 |
| Panaiyadippatti | 3,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alangulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia