Sillangulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sillangulam is a village situated in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 549 families residing in the village Sillangulam. The total population of Sillangulam is 4,524 out of which 2,238 are males and 2,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sillangulam is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sillangulam village is 211 which is 5% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sillangulam is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Sillangulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sillangulam is 87.1%. Thus Sillangulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 91.25% and the female literacy rate is 83.05% in Sillangulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sillangulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sillangulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sillangulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Literacy | 87.11% | 91.25% | 83.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,418 | 1,144 | 1,274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 289 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sillangulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sillangulam village out of total population, 1,024 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,003 | 588 | 415 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 297 | 246 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 197 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Non Working | 3,500 | 1,644 | 1,856 |
Map of Sillangulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sillangulam, Ottapidaram
Below are the list of villages near Sillangulam village in Ottapidaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Venkateswarapuram | 445 |
| Malaipatti | 1,427 |
| Keela Mangalam | 1,950 |
| Ilavelangal | 1,475 |
| Kila Mudiman | 2,073 |
| Thennampatti | 1,568 |
| P.Duraiswamipuram | 703 |
| Kottali | 771 |
| Vellaram | 1,460 |
| Parivallikkottai | 1,961 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sillangulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia