Jerugumalai Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Jerugumalai is a village situated in Salem taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 188 families residing in the village Jerugumalai. The total population of Jerugumalai is 824 out of which 431 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jerugumalai is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jerugumalai village is 107 which is 13% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jerugumalai is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Jerugumalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jerugumalai is 49%. Thus Jerugumalai village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 62.7% and the female literacy rate is 34.29% in Jerugumalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jerugumalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jerugumalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jerugumalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literacy | 48.95% | 62.7% | 34.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 818 | 427 | 391 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 199 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Jerugumalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jerugumalai village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 250 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 242 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Non Working | 563 | 177 | 386 |
Nearby Villages to Jerugumalai,
Below are the list of villages near Jerugumalai village in Salem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilavarapatti | 4,859 |
| Jalluthuppatti | 1,341 |
| Thammanayakkanpatti | 4,256 |
| Gajallnayakkanpatti | 4,997 |
| Attavanaipulaveri | 1,131 |
| Nallikkalpatti | 7,080 |
| Agraharapulaveri | 2,986 |
| Parappatti | 4,014 |
| Uthamasolapuram | 4,259 |
| Errachinnampatti | 1,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jerugumalai, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia