Arasanatham Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arasanatham is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,495 families residing in the village Arasanatham. The total population of Arasanatham is 5,942 out of which 2,979 are males and 2,963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arasanatham is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arasanatham village is 706 which is 12% of the total population. There are 400 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arasanatham is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Arasanatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasanatham is 69.9%. Thus Arasanatham village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 62.33% in Arasanatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arasanatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arasanatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arasanatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 706 | 400 | 306 |
| Literacy | 69.94% | 77.78% | 62.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,202 | 587 | 615 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,280 | 973 | 1,307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arasanatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arasanatham village out of total population, 3,280 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,280 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 979 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,164 | 1,797 | 1,367 |
| Cultivators | 1,555 | 864 | 691 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 979 | 446 | 533 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 588 | 467 | 121 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 40 | 76 |
| Non Working | 2,662 | 1,142 | 1,520 |
Nearby Villages to Arasanatham,
Below are the list of villages near Arasanatham village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seeliampatty | 4,574 |
| Punavasal | 4,051 |
| Paithur | 8,303 |
| Navalur | 3,473 |
| Pungavadi | 3,669 |
| Sitheri | 3,299 |
| Manjini | 3,771 |
| Govindampalayam | 2,177 |
| Sathapadi | 3,155 |
| Pallipalayam | 1,314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arasanatham, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia