Meenakshipuram Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Meenakshipuram is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Meenakshipuram. The total population of Meenakshipuram is 2,046 out of which 1,053 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meenakshipuram is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meenakshipuram village is 218 which is 11% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meenakshipuram is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Meenakshipuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meenakshipuram is 69.9%. Thus Meenakshipuram village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 77.51% and the female literacy rate is 61.75% in Meenakshipuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meenakshipuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meenakshipuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meenakshipuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 106 | 112 |
| Literacy | 69.91% | 77.51% | 61.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,401 | 717 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 768 | 319 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meenakshipuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meenakshipuram village out of total population, 1,027 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,027 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 486 | 315 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 204 | 157 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 541 | 290 | 251 |
| Non Working | 1,019 | 448 | 571 |
Nearby Villages to Meenakshipuram,
Below are the list of villages near Meenakshipuram village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangulam | 4,336 |
| Kallandhiri | 6,232 |
| Velliyankundram | 1,401 |
| Chinnapatti | 1,434 |
| Appanthirupathi | 1,554 |
| Velichinatham | 2,020 |
| Andaman | 542 |
| Poolampatti | 788 |
| Mathur | 1,997 |
| Malaipatti | 1,255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meenakshipuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia