Silaimalaipatti Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Silaimalaipatti is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,555 families residing in the village Silaimalaipatti. The total population of Silaimalaipatti is 5,512 out of which 2,774 are males and 2,738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silaimalaipatti is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silaimalaipatti village is 492 which is 9% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silaimalaipatti is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Silaimalaipatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaimalaipatti is 73.3%. Thus Silaimalaipatti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 84.64% and the female literacy rate is 61.91% in Silaimalaipatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silaimalaipatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silaimalaipatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silaimalaipatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 492 | 248 | 244 |
| Literacy | 73.35% | 84.64% | 61.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,394 | 707 | 687 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,830 | 636 | 1,194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Silaimalaipatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silaimalaipatti village out of total population, 3,428 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,428 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,904 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,903 | 1,617 | 1,286 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 160 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,904 | 901 | 1,003 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 51 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 677 | 505 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 525 | 224 | 301 |
| Non Working | 2,084 | 933 | 1,151 |
Map of Silaimalaipatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Silaimalaipatti, Peraiyur
Below are the list of villages near Silaimalaipatti village in Peraiyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peraiyur | 1,306 |
| S.Keelapatti | 2,633 |
| Salichandai | 602 |
| Sandaiyur | 5,616 |
| Kilangulam | 1,377 |
| Koovalapuram | 2,861 |
| Subbalapuram | 2,215 |
| Madagam | 1,148 |
| Vannivelampatti | 3,710 |
| Kadaneri | 1,447 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silaimalaipatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia