Sithargalnatham Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sithargalnatham is a village situated in Nilakkottai taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,604 families residing in the village Sithargalnatham. The total population of Sithargalnatham is 6,372 out of which 3,299 are males and 3,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sithargalnatham is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sithargalnatham village is 647 which is 10% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sithargalnatham is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Sithargalnatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sithargalnatham is 72.2%. Thus Sithargalnatham village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 79.65% and the female literacy rate is 64.22% in Sithargalnatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sithargalnatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sithargalnatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sithargalnatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 647 | 321 | 326 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 79.65% | 64.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,005 | 515 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,236 | 927 | 1,309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sithargalnatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sithargalnatham village out of total population, 3,675 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,211 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,395 | 1,505 | 890 |
| Cultivators | 521 | 349 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,211 | 696 | 515 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 604 | 436 | 168 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,280 | 580 | 700 |
| Non Working | 2,697 | 1,214 | 1,483 |
Nearby Villages to Sithargalnatham,
Below are the list of villages near Sithargalnatham village in Nilakkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kullichettipatti | 1,380 |
| Pillaiyarnatham | 6,712 |
| Nadakottai | 2,682 |
| Mattapparai | 4,360 |
| Sekkapatti | 2,463 |
| Kolladipatti | 1,311 |
| Sandaiyur | 3,830 |
| Ramarajapuram | 4,985 |
| Rengappanaickanpatti | 4,078 |
| Vilampatti | 2,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sithargalnatham, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia