Sholamthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sholamthangal is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Sholamthangal. The total population of Sholamthangal is 289 out of which 148 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholamthangal is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sholamthangal village is 31 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholamthangal is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Sholamthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholamthangal is 75.2%. Thus Sholamthangal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.95% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Sholamthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholamthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholamthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholamthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literacy | 75.19% | 78.95% | 71.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Sholamthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholamthangal village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 88 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 3 | 15 |
| Non Working | 128 | 57 | 71 |
Map of Sholamthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sholamthangal, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Sholamthangal village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arungunam | 2,129 |
| Gendracheri | 1,522 |
| Devadur | 1,298 |
| Vilvarayanallur | 1,567 |
| Mariputhur | 901 |
| Silavattam | 3,119 |
| Murukkambakkam | 942 |
| Guddalur | 1,487 |
| Kavadur | 1,033 |
| Muniyanthangal | 291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholamthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia