Pilar Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pilar is a village situated in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Pilar. The total population of Pilar is 782 out of which 363 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pilar is 1,154.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pilar village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pilar is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Pilar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilar is 63%. Thus Pilar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 74.13% and the female literacy rate is 53.7% in Pilar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pilar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pilar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pilar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literacy | 63.02% | 74.13% | 53.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 128 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pilar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pilar village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 51 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 57 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 50 | 85 |
| Non Working | 319 | 151 | 168 |
Map of Pilar, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pilar, Karaikkudi
Below are the list of villages near Pilar village in Karaikkudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallupatti | 2,377 |
| Devapattu | 1,298 |
| Sethurengunathpattanam | 1,904 |
| Kallal | 7,100 |
| Variyanvayal | 815 |
| Sambanur | 2,322 |
| Koothalur | 2,117 |
| Alavilanpatti | 1,802 |
| Kiranippatti | 426 |
| Aranmanaisiruvayal | 3,735 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pilar, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia