Salichandai Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Salichandai is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Salichandai. The total population of Salichandai is 602 out of which 283 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salichandai is 1,127.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salichandai village is 66 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salichandai is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,127) of Salichandai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salichandai is 74.6%. Thus Salichandai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 61.94% in Salichandai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salichandai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salichandai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salichandai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literacy | 74.63% | 89.47% | 61.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 62 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salichandai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salichandai village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 49 | 107 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 81 | 13 |
| Non Working | 328 | 133 | 195 |
Map of Salichandai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Salichandai, Peraiyur
Below are the list of villages near Salichandai village in Peraiyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kilangulam | 1,377 |
| Peraiyur | 1,306 |
| Subbalapuram | 2,215 |
| Silaimalaipatti | 5,512 |
| Vannivelampatti | 3,710 |
| S.Keelapatti | 2,633 |
| Lakshmipuram | 2,274 |
| Sandaiyur | 5,616 |
| Adanur | 847 |
| Koovalapuram | 2,861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salichandai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia