Deekshasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Deekshasamudram is a village situated in Thiruvaiyaru taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 453 families residing in the village Deekshasamudram. The total population of Deekshasamudram is 1,819 out of which 897 are males and 922 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deekshasamudram is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deekshasamudram village is 168 which is 9% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deekshasamudram is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Deekshasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deekshasamudram is 88.5%. Thus Deekshasamudram village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 93.03% and the female literacy rate is 84.2% in Deekshasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deekshasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deekshasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deekshasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Literacy | 88.49% | 93.03% | 84.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 881 | 446 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 150 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deekshasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deekshasamudram village out of total population, 815 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 815 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 463 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 126 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 326 | 240 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 94 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 51 | 191 |
| Non Working | 1,004 | 383 | 621 |
Nearby Villages to Deekshasamudram,
Below are the list of villages near Deekshasamudram village in Thiruvaiyaru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Venkatesamudram II Sethi | 1,171 |
| Unjini | 176 |
| Varagur | 2,833 |
| Megalathur | 1,059 |
| Ambathumelagaram | 1,722 |
| Orathur | 1,512 |
| Vellamperambur | 1,835 |
| Nathamangalam | 379 |
| Kandiyur | 4,780 |
| Arcadu | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deekshasamudram, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia