Thekkampatti Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thekkampatti is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,986 families residing in the village Thekkampatti. The total population of Thekkampatti is 7,679 out of which 4,002 are males and 3,677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thekkampatti is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thekkampatti village is 794 which is 10% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thekkampatti is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Thekkampatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekkampatti is 65.6%. Thus Thekkampatti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 75.55% and the female literacy rate is 54.91% in Thekkampatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thekkampatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thekkampatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thekkampatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 794 | 428 | 366 |
| Literacy | 65.62% | 75.55% | 54.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,737 | 1,428 | 1,309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,161 | 1,302 | 1,859 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thekkampatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thekkampatti village out of total population, 3,351 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,353 | 1,770 | 583 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 69 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 531 | 263 | 268 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 1,690 | 1,410 | 280 |
| Marginal Workers | 998 | 532 | 466 |
| Non Working | 4,328 | 1,700 | 2,628 |
Map of Thekkampatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thekkampatti, Omalur
Below are the list of villages near Thekkampatti village in Omalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Collappatti | 2,124 |
| Mungilpadi | 3,946 |
| Ettikuttapatti | 2,280 |
| Sangitapatti | 2,589 |
| Sekkarapatti | 1,434 |
| Puliyampatti | 3,243 |
| Kullamanickenpatti | 3,274 |
| M.Chettipatti | 4,350 |
| Omalur | 7,756 |
| Chikkampatti | 4,666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thekkampatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia