Silavattam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Silavattam is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 831 families residing in the village Silavattam. The total population of Silavattam is 3,119 out of which 1,556 are males and 1,563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silavattam is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silavattam village is 342 which is 11% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silavattam is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Silavattam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silavattam is 72.1%. Thus Silavattam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.88% and the female literacy rate is 63.32% in Silavattam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silavattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silavattam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silavattam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Literacy | 72.06% | 80.88% | 63.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 736 | 359 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,118 | 439 | 679 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Silavattam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silavattam village out of total population, 1,292 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,292 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,075 | 858 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 64 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 312 | 257 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 662 | 519 | 143 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 56 | 161 |
| Non Working | 1,827 | 642 | 1,185 |
Nearby Villages to Silavattam,
Below are the list of villages near Silavattam village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vilvarayanallur | 1,567 |
| Guddalur | 1,487 |
| Gendracheri | 1,522 |
| Muniyanthangal | 291 |
| Sholamthangal | 289 |
| Orathur | 723 |
| Arungunam | 2,129 |
| Keezhamur | 947 |
| Devadur | 1,298 |
| Padiri | 1,664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silavattam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia