Akkaraipalaiyam Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Akkaraipalaiyam is a village situated in Salem taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 576 families residing in the village Akkaraipalaiyam. The total population of Akkaraipalaiyam is 1,972 out of which 1,012 are males and 960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akkaraipalaiyam is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akkaraipalaiyam village is 204 which is 10% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akkaraipalaiyam is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Akkaraipalaiyam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkaraipalaiyam is 60.3%. Thus Akkaraipalaiyam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 71.37% and the female literacy rate is 48.79% in Akkaraipalaiyam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akkaraipalaiyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akkaraipalaiyam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akkaraipalaiyam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Literacy | 60.29% | 71.37% | 48.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 906 | 369 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Akkaraipalaiyam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akkaraipalaiyam village out of total population, 1,070 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,054 | 648 | 406 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 130 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 168 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 170 | 115 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 235 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 902 | 360 | 542 |
Map of Akkaraipalaiyam, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Akkaraipalaiyam, Salem
Below are the list of villages near Akkaraipalaiyam village in Salem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sittaneri | 327 |
| Palampatti | 2,342 |
| Errachinnampatti | 1,095 |
| Nallarayampatti | 1,960 |
| Parappatti | 4,014 |
| Anaikuttaipatti | 937 |
| Nallikkalpatti | 7,080 |
| Senaipalayam | 1,948 |
| Gajallnayakkanpatti | 4,997 |
| Ellimanaickampatti | 1,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akkaraipalaiyam, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia