Appedu Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Appedu is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Appedu. The total population of Appedu is 1,392 out of which 701 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Appedu is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Appedu village is 145 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Appedu is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Appedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appedu is 73.1%. Thus Appedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 86.77% and the female literacy rate is 59.65% in Appedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Appedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Appedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Appedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 86.77% | 59.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 163 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Appedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Appedu village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 394 | 337 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 140 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 110 | 240 |
| Other Workers | 182 | 144 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Non Working | 590 | 272 | 318 |
Map of Appedu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Appedu, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Appedu village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Indiravanam | 2,202 |
| Ulagampattu | 1,191 |
| Thumbur | 1,161 |
| Kothandavady | 1,070 |
| Modanapalayam | 416 |
| Kolakkaravady | 1,184 |
| Veerasambanur | 650 |
| Narasingapuram | 2,737 |
| Othalavady | 3,975 |
| Modaiyur | 2,721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Appedu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia