Selambai Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Selambai is a village situated in Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Selambai. The total population of Selambai is 250 out of which 115 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selambai is 1,174.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Selambai village is 38 which is 15% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selambai is 1,235 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,174) of Selambai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selambai is 52.4%. Thus Selambai village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 67.35% and the female literacy rate is 39.47% in Selambai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selambai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selambai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selambai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literacy | 52.36% | 67.35% | 39.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 227 | 103 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 49 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.8% of total population in Selambai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selambai village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Selambai,
Below are the list of villages near Selambai village in Harur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Avallur | 661 |
| Thekkanampatti | 287 |
| Sittilingi | 1,474 |
| Kulunthambinatham | 287 |
| Meithangi | 544 |
| Suramatham | 331 |
| Thathampatti | 2,507 |
| Velanur | 2,529 |
| Chettikuttai | 14 |
| Vallimadurai | 1,371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selambai, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia