Maharajapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Maharajapuram is a village situated in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Maharajapuram. The total population of Maharajapuram is 875 out of which 435 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajapuram is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharajapuram village is 78 which is 9% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajapuram is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Maharajapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajapuram is 68.3%. Thus Maharajapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 76.47% and the female literacy rate is 60.34% in Maharajapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharajapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharajapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Literacy | 68.26% | 76.47% | 60.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 136 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maharajapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharajapuram village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 5.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 491 | 270 | 221 |
| Non Working | 354 | 146 | 208 |
Map of Maharajapuram, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Maharajapuram, Vedaranyam
Below are the list of villages near Maharajapuram village in Vedaranyam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thulasapuram | 1,082 |
| Andagathurai | 1,203 |
| Umbalacheri | 2,253 |
| Piranthiyankarai | 1,873 |
| Talanayar | 1,876 |
| Mulakarai | 1,297 |
| Kallimedu | 5,341 |
| Vedaraniyapuram | 71 |
| Naluvedapathi | 4,819 |
| Vadamazhai | 3,805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharajapuram, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia