Gengapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Gengapuram is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 672 families residing in the village Gengapuram. The total population of Gengapuram is 2,708 out of which 1,350 are males and 1,358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gengapuram is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gengapuram village is 318 which is 12% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gengapuram is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Gengapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gengapuram is 74.2%. Thus Gengapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 63.52% in Gengapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gengapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gengapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gengapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Literacy | 74.18% | 85.1% | 63.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 729 | 375 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 935 | 345 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gengapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gengapuram village out of total population, 1,479 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,479 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,357 | 809 | 548 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 425 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 684 | 208 | 476 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 166 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 28 | 94 |
| Non Working | 1,229 | 513 | 716 |
Map of Gengapuram, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Gengapuram, Vandavasi
Below are the list of villages near Gengapuram village in Vandavasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Konaiyur | 1,544 |
| Kolappalur | 5,126 |
| Vinayagapuram | 1,328 |
| Imapuram | 1,565 |
| Nariyambadi | 1,277 |
| Narayanamangalam | 938 |
| Sathamangalam | 1,229 |
| Marakkunam | 759 |
| Kattamangalam | 644 |
| Alliyandal | 1,519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gengapuram, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia