Sekkanthidal Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sekkanthidal is a village situated in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 459 families residing in the village Sekkanthidal. The total population of Sekkanthidal is 2,008 out of which 1,040 are males and 968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekkanthidal is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sekkanthidal village is 205 which is 10% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekkanthidal is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Sekkanthidal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekkanthidal is 80.4%. Thus Sekkanthidal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 89.99% and the female literacy rate is 69.91% in Sekkanthidal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekkanthidal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekkanthidal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekkanthidal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Literacy | 80.37% | 89.99% | 69.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 195 | 364 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sekkanthidal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekkanthidal village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 579 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 355 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 131 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 92 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,187 | 446 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Sekkanthidal,
Below are the list of villages near Sekkanthidal village in Tiruvadanai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thalirmarungur | 1,518 |
| Athiyur | 1,772 |
| Kadangudi | 24 |
| Thottamangalam | 2,249 |
| Karungalagudi | 369 |
| Gudalur | 2,693 |
| Velangudi | 462 |
| Karungudi | 930 |
| Muthuramalingapattinam | 205 |
| Thirutheravalai | 2,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekkanthidal, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia