Memathur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Memathur is a village situated in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 780 families residing in the village Memathur. The total population of Memathur is 3,084 out of which 1,509 are males and 1,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Memathur is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Memathur village is 291 which is 9% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Memathur is 1,124 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Memathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Memathur is 81.1%. Thus Memathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 88.41% and the female literacy rate is 73.96% in Memathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Memathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Memathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Memathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Literacy | 81.06% | 88.41% | 73.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,659 | 809 | 850 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 820 | 296 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Memathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Memathur village out of total population, 1,535 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,535 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 410 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 411 | 273 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 97 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 962 | 536 | 426 |
| Non Working | 1,549 | 563 | 986 |
Map of Memathur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Memathur, Tharangambadi
Below are the list of villages near Memathur village in Tharangambadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keelamathur | 1,400 |
| Ilaiyalur | 5,883 |
| Killiyur | 1,424 |
| Annavasal | 2,036 |
| Mathur | 1,691 |
| Kilianur | 4,089 |
| T.Manalmedu | 1,817 |
| Kadakkam | 1,785 |
| Thirukkadaiyur | 6,244 |
| Agaradhanur | 1,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Memathur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia