Sillathur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sillathur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 868 families residing in the village Sillathur. The total population of Sillathur is 3,912 out of which 1,945 are males and 1,967 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sillathur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sillathur village is 440 which is 11% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sillathur is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Sillathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sillathur is 71.3%. Thus Sillathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 80.94% and the female literacy rate is 61.75% in Sillathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sillathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sillathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sillathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Literacy | 71.31% | 80.94% | 61.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 900 | 460 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,436 | 544 | 892 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sillathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sillathur village out of total population, 2,201 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,693 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,176 | 1,255 | 921 |
| Cultivators | 291 | 212 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,693 | 889 | 804 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 121 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,711 | 681 | 1,030 |
Nearby Villages to Sillathur,
Below are the list of villages near Sillathur village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachiyur | 1,376 |
| Pugal Sillathur | 262 |
| Adanakottai | 1,975 |
| Tirunallur | 1,972 |
| Thekkur | 6,021 |
| Poyyundarkudikadu | 1,248 |
| Kakkarakottai | 2,007 |
| Vellur | 2,439 |
| Pinnayur West | 1,420 |
| Thondarampet West | 1,888 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sillathur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia