Seliamedu Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011
Seliamedu is a village situated in Bahour Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,426 families residing in the village Seliamedu. The total population of Seliamedu is 5,984 out of which 2,960 are males and 3,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Seliamedu is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Seliamedu village is 630 which is 11% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Seliamedu is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Seliamedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seliamedu is 79.9%. Thus Seliamedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 86.77% and the female literacy rate is 73.28% in Seliamedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Seliamedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Seliamedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Seliamedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 630 | 323 | 307 |
| Literacy | 79.92% | 86.77% | 73.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,443 | 1,694 | 1,749 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,705 | 672 | 1,033 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Seliamedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Seliamedu village out of total population, 2,397 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,397 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 795 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,810 | 1,301 | 509 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 64 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 795 | 474 | 321 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 924 | 751 | 173 |
| Marginal Workers | 587 | 307 | 280 |
| Non Working | 3,587 | 1,352 | 2,235 |
Map of Seliamedu, Puducherry, Puducherry
Nearby Villages to Seliamedu, Bahour Taluk
Below are the list of villages near Seliamedu village in Bahour Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pillaiarkuppam | 5,309 |
| Kaduvanur | 819 |
| Kirumampakkam | 10,133 |
| Karaiyambuthur | 4,518 |
| Aranganur | 2,426 |
| Manamedu | 2,345 |
| Panayadikuppam | 1,316 |
| Irulansandy | 1,670 |
| Nettapakkam | 6,331 |
| Bahour | 10,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Seliamedu, Puducherry, Puducherry - Wikipedia