Ariyapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ariyapalayam is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 618 families residing in the village Ariyapalayam. The total population of Ariyapalayam is 2,316 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ariyapalayam is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ariyapalayam village is 244 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ariyapalayam is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Ariyapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ariyapalayam is 71.5%. Thus Ariyapalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 61.32% in Ariyapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ariyapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ariyapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ariyapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Literacy | 71.53% | 81.7% | 61.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 834 | 328 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ariyapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ariyapalayam village out of total population, 1,302 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,302 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 895 | 527 | 368 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 266 | 134 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 105 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 146 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 197 | 210 |
| Non Working | 1,014 | 452 | 562 |
Nearby Villages to Ariyapalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Ariyapalayam village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muthakavandanur | 1,071 |
| Umayalpuram | 2,989 |
| Thennampillaiyur | 1,157 |
| Ettapur Karadipatti | 1,136 |
| Oddapatty | 2,314 |
| Thamayanur | 1,535 |
| Dalavaipatty | 2,017 |
| West Rajapalayam | 3,223 |
| Palaniyapuri | 1,446 |
| Kalarampatty | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ariyapalayam, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia