Masinagudi Population, Caste, Working Data The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Masinagudi is a village situated in Udhagamandalam taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,393 families residing in the village Masinagudi. The total population of Masinagudi is 8,783 out of which 4,345 are males and 4,438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masinagudi is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masinagudi village is 946 which is 11% of the total population. There are 496 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masinagudi is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Masinagudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masinagudi is 76.1%. Thus Masinagudi village has lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of The Nilgiris district. The male literacy rate is 83.63% and the female literacy rate is 68.86% in Masinagudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masinagudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masinagudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masinagudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 946 | 496 | 450 |
| Literacy | 76.11% | 83.63% | 68.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,271 | 1,092 | 1,179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,797 | 889 | 908 |
| Illiterate | 2,818 | 1,126 | 1,692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Masinagudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masinagudi village out of total population, 3,559 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,193 | 2,318 | 875 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 87 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 634 | 376 | 258 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 2,346 | 1,808 | 538 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 217 | 149 |
| Non Working | 5,224 | 1,810 | 3,414 |
Nearby Villages to Masinagudi,
Below are the list of villages near Masinagudi village in Udhagamandalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadanad | 7,080 |
| Ebbanad | 6,233 |
| Kukkal | 5,219 |
| Kagguchi | 10,986 |
| Thuneri | 7,110 |
| Hullathi | 9,187 |
| Nanjanad | 13,007 |
| Udhagamandalam | 8,214 |
| Thummanatti | 9,461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masinagudi, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia