Nekkaselam Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nekkaselam is a village situated in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,073 families residing in the village Nekkaselam. The total population of Nekkaselam is 3,799 out of which 1,935 are males and 1,864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nekkaselam is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nekkaselam village is 410 which is 11% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nekkaselam is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Nekkaselam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nekkaselam is 75.1%. Thus Nekkaselam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 82.36% and the female literacy rate is 67.74% in Nekkaselam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nekkaselam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nekkaselam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nekkaselam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 223 | 187 |
| Literacy | 75.13% | 82.36% | 67.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,714 | 865 | 849 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,253 | 525 | 728 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nekkaselam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nekkaselam village out of total population, 2,236 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,236 workers engaged in Main Work, 923 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,993 | 1,052 | 941 |
| Cultivators | 923 | 470 | 453 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 805 | 384 | 421 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 229 | 177 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,563 | 755 | 808 |
Map of Nekkaselam, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Nekkaselam, Kunnam
Below are the list of villages near Nekkaselam village in Kunnam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siruvayalur | 5,800 |
| Elandalapatti | 3,856 |
| Chettikulam | 6,231 |
| T.Kalathur | 4,436 |
| Nattaramangalam | 2,646 |
| Puduammapalayam | 1,446 |
| Naranamangalam | 4,319 |
| Kannapady | 1,599 |
| Karai | 2,104 |
| Thenur | 2,747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nekkaselam, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia