Esalam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Esalam is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 678 families residing in the village Esalam. The total population of Esalam is 2,935 out of which 1,464 are males and 1,471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Esalam is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Esalam village is 341 which is 12% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Esalam is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Esalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Esalam is 68.5%. Thus Esalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 77.17% and the female literacy rate is 60.08% in Esalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Esalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Esalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Esalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Literacy | 68.5% | 77.17% | 60.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 735 | 387 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,158 | 477 | 681 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Esalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Esalam village out of total population, 1,548 were engaged in work activities. 4.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,483 | 862 | 621 |
| Non Working | 1,387 | 547 | 840 |
Nearby Villages to Esalam,
Below are the list of villages near Esalam village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Echchanguppam | 1,515 |
| Tenpair | 4,352 |
| Mandagapattu | 1,965 |
| Nandivadi | 1,825 |
| Arasalapuram | 727 |
| Nemur | 2,123 |
| Kaliyanampundi | 2,828 |
| Melkaranai | 3,953 |
| Kannandal | 904 |
| Perunkalapundi | 951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Esalam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia