Singikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Singikulam is a village situated in Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 482 families residing in the village Singikulam. The total population of Singikulam is 1,671 out of which 825 are males and 846 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singikulam is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singikulam village is 161 which is 10% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singikulam is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Singikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singikulam is 86%. Thus Singikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 91.47% and the female literacy rate is 80.67% in Singikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literacy | 85.96% | 91.47% | 80.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 254 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 149 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Singikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singikulam village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 420 | 289 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 127 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 152 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 21 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 120 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 83 | 109 |
| Non Working | 770 | 322 | 448 |
Nearby Villages to Singikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Singikulam village in Nanguneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tennirkulam | 253 |
| Singikulam | 533 |
| Melkarai | 1,627 |
| Poolam | 2,758 |
| Thottakudi | 4,297 |
| Sathangulam | 3,408 |
| Alwaneri | 2,643 |
| Paruthipadi | 2,738 |
| Chintamani | 1,329 |
| Deivanayagaperi | 831 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singikulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia