Sengalmedu Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sengalmedu is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Sengalmedu. The total population of Sengalmedu is 915 out of which 454 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sengalmedu is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sengalmedu village is 108 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sengalmedu is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Sengalmedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengalmedu is 79.1%. Thus Sengalmedu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.78% in Sengalmedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sengalmedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sengalmedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sengalmedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Literacy | 79.06% | 88.5% | 69.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 543 | 281 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 100 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sengalmedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sengalmedu village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 426 | 197 | 229 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 342 | 145 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Non Working | 367 | 194 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Sengalmedu,
Below are the list of villages near Sengalmedu village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Esanai | 245 |
| Nanjalur | 1,765 |
| Sirugalur | 688 |
| Chittimuttu | 602 |
| T.Madappuram | 392 |
| Kadavacheri | 1,077 |
| Therkuviruthangan | 1,054 |
| Sivapuri | 2,706 |
| T.Manalur | 559 |
| Pettai | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sengalmedu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia