Dakshinapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Dakshinapuram is a village situated in Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 592 families residing in the village Dakshinapuram. The total population of Dakshinapuram is 2,438 out of which 1,211 are males and 1,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinapuram is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshinapuram village is 234 which is 10% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinapuram is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Dakshinapuram village.

Population
2,438
Families
592
Literacy
78.36%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinapuram is 78.4%. Thus Dakshinapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 69.01% in Dakshinapuram village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshinapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dakshinapuram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshinapuram village.

Total Male Female
Children 234 117 117
Literacy 78.36% 87.84% 69.01%
Scheduled Caste 430 212 218
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 711 250 461

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshinapuram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakshinapuram village out of total population, 1,290 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,290 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,066 571 495
Cultivators 341 199 142
Agriculture Labourer 634 302 332
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 89 70 19
Marginal Workers 224 137 87
Non Working 1,148 503 645

Nearby Villages to Dakshinapuram,

Below are the list of villages near Dakshinapuram village in Alangudi.

Village Population
Kulavoipatti 1,056
Venkatakulam 2,742
Muthupattinam 588
Vennavalkudi 6,260
Palaiyur 1,219
Arayapatti 3,313
Kathakurichi 826
Kilayur 2,051
Gudalur 248
Sendakudi 1,376

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