Valasaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valasaiyur is a village situated in Salem taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,485 families residing in the village Valasaiyur. The total population of Valasaiyur is 5,363 out of which 2,720 are males and 2,643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valasaiyur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Valasaiyur village is 505 which is 9% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valasaiyur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Valasaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valasaiyur is 72.7%. Thus Valasaiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 79.57% and the female literacy rate is 65.71% in Valasaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valasaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Valasaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valasaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 268 | 237 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 79.57% | 65.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,031 | 532 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 1,831 | 769 | 1,062 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Valasaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Valasaiyur village out of total population, 2,592 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,592 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 916 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,564 | 1,643 | 921 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 167 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 916 | 468 | 448 |
| Household Industries | 526 | 301 | 225 |
| Other Workers | 883 | 707 | 176 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,771 | 1,067 | 1,704 |
Map of Valasaiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Valasaiyur, Salem
Below are the list of villages near Valasaiyur village in Salem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vellaiyanpatti | 1,257 |
| Pallipatti | 3,487 |
| Kuppanur | 1,793 |
| Dasinayakkanpatti | 804 |
| Achanguttaipatti | 2,406 |
| Valaiyakkaranur | 890 |
| Aramanur | 314 |
| Mettupattithathanur | 6,606 |
| Achanguttapattipudur | 335 |
| Chinnanur | 2,434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valasaiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia