Sellankuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sellankuppam is a village situated in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Sellankuppam. The total population of Sellankuppam is 1,298 out of which 653 are males and 645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sellankuppam is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sellankuppam village is 176 which is 14% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sellankuppam is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Sellankuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sellankuppam is 67%. Thus Sellankuppam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.9% and the female literacy rate is 57.39% in Sellankuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sellankuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sellankuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sellankuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Literacy | 67.02% | 76.9% | 57.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 227 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sellankuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sellankuppam village out of total population, 660 were engaged in work activities. 33.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 660 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 186 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 57 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 76 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 439 | 160 | 279 |
| Non Working | 638 | 307 | 331 |
Map of Sellankuppam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sellankuppam, Tirukkoyilur
Below are the list of villages near Sellankuppam village in Tirukkoyilur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devaradiarkuppam | 1,811 |
| Chithapattinam | 2,972 |
| Konganamur | 1,089 |
| T. Athipakkam | 3,224 |
| Murukkambadi | 2,554 |
| Kodukkapattu | 1,238 |
| Athiyandal | 1,371 |
| Velakulam | 993 |
| Jambai | 3,684 |
| Vasanthkrishnapuram | 3,483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sellankuppam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia