Valayamadevi Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valayamadevi is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,274 families residing in the village Valayamadevi. The total population of Valayamadevi is 4,393 out of which 2,229 are males and 2,164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valayamadevi is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valayamadevi village is 389 which is 9% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valayamadevi is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Valayamadevi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valayamadevi is 71.6%. Thus Valayamadevi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 79.98% and the female literacy rate is 63.26% in Valayamadevi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valayamadevi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Valayamadevi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valayamadevi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 231 | 158 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 79.98% | 63.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,928 | 979 | 949 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,526 | 631 | 895 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Valayamadevi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Valayamadevi village out of total population, 2,748 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,748 workers engaged in Main Work, 653 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,768 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,730 | 1,353 | 1,377 |
| Cultivators | 653 | 319 | 334 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,768 | 771 | 997 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 259 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,645 | 869 | 776 |
Nearby Villages to Valayamadevi,
Below are the list of villages near Valayamadevi village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thulukkanur | 3,629 |
| Sadasivapuram | 3,430 |
| Thandavarayapuram | 4,713 |
| Sarvoy | 5,084 |
| Chockkanathapuram | 2,456 |
| Deviakkurichi | 7,457 |
| Echampatty | 2,353 |
| Talaivasal | 3,063 |
| MalliakKarai | 4,352 |
| Pattuthurai | 2,571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valayamadevi, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia