Rishivandiyam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Rishivandiyam is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,822 families residing in the village Rishivandiyam. The total population of Rishivandiyam is 8,225 out of which 4,178 are males and 4,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rishivandiyam is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rishivandiyam village is 1002 which is 12% of the total population. There are 549 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rishivandiyam is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Rishivandiyam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rishivandiyam is 71.1%. Thus Rishivandiyam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.52% in Rishivandiyam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rishivandiyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rishivandiyam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rishivandiyam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,002 | 549 | 453 |
| Literacy | 71.09% | 80.57% | 61.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,131 | 574 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,090 | 1,254 | 1,836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rishivandiyam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rishivandiyam village out of total population, 4,054 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,054 workers engaged in Main Work, 772 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,482 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,315 | 2,182 | 1,133 |
| Cultivators | 772 | 590 | 182 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,482 | 749 | 733 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 52 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 993 | 791 | 202 |
| Marginal Workers | 739 | 268 | 471 |
| Non Working | 4,171 | 1,728 | 2,443 |
Nearby Villages to Rishivandiyam,
Below are the list of villages near Rishivandiyam village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peelamedu | 2,322 |
| Kalaiyanallur | 2,035 |
| Velanandal | 1,411 |
| Pallagachcheri | 4,858 |
| Pallippattu | 1,849 |
| Thandalai | 4,302 |
| Soolankurichi | 5,070 |
| Vaniyanthal | 1,825 |
| Anaikkaraikkottalam | 1,185 |
| Ariyaperumanur | 4,087 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rishivandiyam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia