Terku Devadanam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Terku Devadanam is a village situated in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 693 families residing in the village Terku Devadanam. The total population of Terku Devadanam is 2,373 out of which 1,202 are males and 1,171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Terku Devadanam is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Terku Devadanam village is 233 which is 10% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Terku Devadanam is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Terku Devadanam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terku Devadanam is 74.3%. Thus Terku Devadanam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.76% in Terku Devadanam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Terku Devadanam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Terku Devadanam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Terku Devadanam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 82.73% | 65.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 737 | 368 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 783 | 311 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Terku Devadanam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Terku Devadanam village out of total population, 1,263 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 626 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,209 | 691 | 518 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 626 | 325 | 301 |
| Household Industries | 200 | 80 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 371 | 279 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,110 | 481 | 629 |
Map of Terku Devadanam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Terku Devadanam, Rajapalayam
Below are the list of villages near Terku Devadanam village in Rajapalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakkudevadanam | 2,731 |
| Kovilur | 1,677 |
| Muthusamipuram | 10,288 |
| Nallamangalam | 3,962 |
| Ilandiraikondan | 3,422 |
| Puthur | 8,230 |
| Sholapuram | 11,607 |
| Nathampatti | 2,143 |
| Kuruchiyarpatti | 741 |
| Vadagarai | 3,454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Terku Devadanam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia