Appamasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Appamasamudram is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,204 families residing in the village Appamasamudram. The total population of Appamasamudram is 4,873 out of which 2,344 are males and 2,529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Appamasamudram is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Appamasamudram village is 401 which is 8% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Appamasamudram is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Appamasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appamasamudram is 74.5%. Thus Appamasamudram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 81.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Appamasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Appamasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Appamasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Appamasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 401 | 227 | 174 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 81.11% | 68.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 759 | 389 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,541 | 627 | 914 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Appamasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Appamasamudram village out of total population, 2,750 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 840 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,973 | 1,192 | 781 |
| Cultivators | 840 | 460 | 380 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 281 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 556 | 437 | 119 |
| Marginal Workers | 777 | 212 | 565 |
| Non Working | 2,123 | 940 | 1,183 |
Map of Appamasamudram, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Appamasamudram, Attur
Below are the list of villages near Appamasamudram village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alagapuram | 1,191 |
| Kilavarai | 55 |
| Attavanai Kothambadi | 2,569 |
| Muttal | 460 |
| Jarikothambadi | 542 |
| Unathur | 5,202 |
| Mettupalayam | 389 |
| Veppanatham | 1,956 |
| Kalpaganur | 5,950 |
| Varagur | 2,377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Appamasamudram, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia