Alavidangan Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alavidangan is a village situated in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 364 families residing in the village Alavidangan. The total population of Alavidangan is 1,278 out of which 642 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alavidangan is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alavidangan village is 92 which is 7% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alavidangan is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Alavidangan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alavidangan is 71.2%. Thus Alavidangan village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 86.66% and the female literacy rate is 55.89% in Alavidangan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alavidangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alavidangan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alavidangan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literacy | 71.25% | 86.66% | 55.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 433 | 129 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alavidangan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alavidangan village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 371 | 327 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 197 | 225 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 41 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 131 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Non Working | 565 | 267 | 298 |
Nearby Villages to Alavidangan,
Below are the list of villages near Alavidangan village in Ilayangudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Visavanoor | 3,358 |
| Udayanoor | 1,055 |
| Akkavayal | 1,346 |
| Kalangathankottai | 1,081 |
| Sooranam | 2,081 |
| Aranmanaikarai | 554 |
| Karaikulam | 1,476 |
| Vallakulam | 2,997 |
| Melathuraiyur | 1,757 |
| Nenjathur | 998 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alavidangan, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia