Orappam Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Orappam is a village situated in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,549 families residing in the village Orappam. The total population of Orappam is 6,796 out of which 3,378 are males and 3,418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orappam is 1,012.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Orappam village is 737 which is 11% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orappam is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Orappam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orappam is 71.6%. Thus Orappam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 63.59% in Orappam village.

Population
6,796
Families
1,549
Literacy
71.6%
Sex Ratio
1,012

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orappam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Orappam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orappam village.

Total Male Female
Children 737 390 347
Literacy 71.6% 79.82% 63.59%
Scheduled Caste 779 370 409
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,458 993 1,465

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Orappam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Orappam village out of total population, 2,719 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,719 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,027 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,269 1,471 798
Cultivators 414 318 96
Agriculture Labourer 1,027 547 480
Household Industries 25 17 8
Other Workers 803 589 214
Marginal Workers 450 236 214
Non Working 4,077 1,671 2,406

Map of Orappam, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Orappam, Krishnagiri

Below are the list of villages near Orappam village in Krishnagiri.

Village Population
Balinayanapalli 4,761
Boganapalli 8,763
Achamangalam 4,179
Peddatalapalli 9,773
Kondappanayakempalli 3,653
Gangaleri 3,242
Sigaralapalli 7,765
Kondepalli 2,729
Mallapadi 7,707
Kompalli 749

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