Mahimalai Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mahimalai is a village situated in Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 302 families residing in the village Mahimalai. The total population of Mahimalai is 1,179 out of which 588 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahimalai is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahimalai village is 114 which is 10% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahimalai is 1,151 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Mahimalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahimalai is 80.8%. Thus Mahimalai village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 73.77% in Mahimalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahimalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahimalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahimalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literacy | 80.85% | 87.85% | 73.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 708 | 346 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 318 | 118 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahimalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahimalai village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 321 | 190 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 444 | 267 | 177 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Non Working | 634 | 239 | 395 |
Nearby Villages to Mahimalai,
Below are the list of villages near Mahimalai village in Papanasam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deepambalpuram | 687 |
| Neduvasal | 1,656 |
| Neikunnam | 1,376 |
| Mahimalai Bit | 600 |
| Palliyur | 2,202 |
| Kalancheri | 1,017 |
| Ukkadai | 2,336 |
| kandhavanam | 841 |
| Puliyakudi I | 3,434 |
| Edavakkudi | 826 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahimalai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia