Murugapady Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Murugapady is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 422 families residing in the village Murugapady. The total population of Murugapady is 1,777 out of which 873 are males and 904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murugapady is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murugapady village is 219 which is 12% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murugapady is 1,028 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Murugapady village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murugapady is 68.3%. Thus Murugapady village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 77.39% and the female literacy rate is 59.52% in Murugapady village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murugapady village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murugapady Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murugapady village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 77.39% | 59.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 713 | 281 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murugapady village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murugapady village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 708 | 458 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 137 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 84 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 10 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 227 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 49 | 189 |
| Non Working | 831 | 366 | 465 |
Map of Murugapady, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Murugapady, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Murugapady village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunnathur | 2,912 |
| Ogur | 1,673 |
| Renderipattu | 2,913 |
| Karikathur | 1,054 |
| Tindivanam | 2,932 |
| Kilkarikathur | 724 |
| Kaliyam | 2,826 |
| Vambalure | 838 |
| Athimoor | 2,723 |
| Uthur | 1,395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murugapady, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia