Unjapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Unjapalayam is a village situated in Perundurai taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Unjapalayam. The total population of Unjapalayam is 723 out of which 361 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Unjapalayam is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Unjapalayam village is 58 which is 8% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Unjapalayam is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Unjapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unjapalayam is 55.6%. Thus Unjapalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 63.77% and the female literacy rate is 47.43% in Unjapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Unjapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Unjapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Unjapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literacy | 55.64% | 63.77% | 47.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 148 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Unjapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Unjapalayam village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 251 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 61 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 150 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Unjapalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Unjapalayam village in Perundurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimittipalayam | 2,004 |
| Kallakulam | 763 |
| Chinnamallampalayam | 1,029 |
| Sellappampalayam | 767 |
| Palakarai | 3,570 |
| Talayampalayam | 865 |
| Poovampalayam | 846 |
| Polanaickampalayam | 1,097 |
| Thiruvachi | 2,678 |
| Karandipalayam | 1,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Unjapalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia