Dadapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Dadapuram is a village situated in Edappadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,394 families residing in the village Dadapuram. The total population of Dadapuram is 5,097 out of which 2,696 are males and 2,401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dadapuram is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dadapuram village is 479 which is 9% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dadapuram is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Dadapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadapuram is 57.5%. Thus Dadapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 68.25% and the female literacy rate is 45.66% in Dadapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dadapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dadapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dadapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 277 | 202 |
| Literacy | 57.49% | 68.25% | 45.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 367 | 187 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,442 | 1,045 | 1,397 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dadapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dadapuram village out of total population, 2,913 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,913 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,641 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,778 | 1,628 | 1,150 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,641 | 823 | 818 |
| Household Industries | 162 | 97 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 736 | 586 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 53 | 82 |
| Non Working | 2,184 | 1,015 | 1,169 |
Map of Dadapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Dadapuram, Edappadi
Below are the list of villages near Dadapuram village in Edappadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Konasamudram | 4,095 |
| Puduppalayam | 6,351 |
| Koranampatti | 9,385 |
| Vembaneri | 3,542 |
| Kachchippalli | 11,443 |
| Avaniperur | 8,724 |
| Vellalapuram | 13,143 |
| Chettimankurichi | 8,740 |
| Samudram | 5,515 |
| Chittur | 14,466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dadapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia