Salai Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Salai is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Salai. The total population of Salai is 1,773 out of which 885 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salai is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salai village is 213 which is 12% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salai is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Salai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salai is 79.7%. Thus Salai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 88.73% and the female literacy rate is 70.73% in Salai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Literacy | 79.74% | 88.73% | 70.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,103 | 545 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 192 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Salai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salai village out of total population, 868 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 868 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 205 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 106 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 540 | 302 | 238 |
| Non Working | 905 | 378 | 527 |
Map of Salai, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Salai, Viluppuram
Below are the list of villages near Salai village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Konkarambundi | 953 |
| Kuttampundi | 1,513 |
| Chinnatachachur | 2,046 |
| Melkondai | 3,572 |
| Narasinganur | 1,009 |
| Asur | 6,159 |
| Vengayakuppam | 295 |
| Vembi | 1,977 |
| Koralur | 720 |
| Kanjanur | 2,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salai, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia