Thengalpalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thengalpalayam is a village situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 670 families residing in the village Thengalpalayam. The total population of Thengalpalayam is 2,467 out of which 1,206 are males and 1,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thengalpalayam is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thengalpalayam village is 220 which is 9% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thengalpalayam is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Thengalpalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thengalpalayam is 73.3%. Thus Thengalpalayam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 64.73% in Thengalpalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thengalpalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thengalpalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thengalpalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literacy | 73.25% | 82.25% | 64.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 622 | 309 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 821 | 307 | 514 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Thengalpalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thengalpalayam village out of total population, 1,495 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,495 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,477 | 767 | 710 |
| Cultivators | 532 | 266 | 266 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 599 | 264 | 335 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 233 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Non Working | 972 | 434 | 538 |
Map of Thengalpalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thengalpalayam, Rasipuram
Below are the list of villages near Thengalpalayam village in Rasipuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudupalayam | 5,642 |
| Alampatti | 1,638 |
| Kallankulam | 1,645 |
| Alavaipatti | 5,025 |
| Pudur Malayampatti | 977 |
| Nachipatti | 1,493 |
| Malayampatti | 1,522 |
| Madiampatti | 1,759 |
| Moolapallipatti | 2,795 |
| Porasalapattti | 716 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thengalpalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia