Govindampalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Govindampalayam is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 580 families residing in the village Govindampalayam. The total population of Govindampalayam is 2,177 out of which 1,097 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Govindampalayam is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Govindampalayam village is 195 which is 9% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Govindampalayam is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Govindampalayam village.

Population
2,177
Families
580
Literacy
70.89%
Sex Ratio
985

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindampalayam is 70.9%. Thus Govindampalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 61.98% in Govindampalayam village.

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

Govindampalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 195 117 78
Literacy 70.89% 80% 61.98%
Scheduled Caste 758 395 363
Scheduled Tribe 21 12 9
Illiterate 772 313 459

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Govindampalayam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Govindampalayam village out of total population, 1,305 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,305 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 838 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,225 605 620
Cultivators 165 74 91
Agriculture Labourer 838 359 479
Household Industries 32 20 12
Other Workers 190 152 38
Marginal Workers 80 44 36
Non Working 872 448 424

Nearby Villages to Govindampalayam,

Below are the list of villages near Govindampalayam village in Attur.

Village Population
Sitheri 3,299
Pallipalayam 1,314
Navalur 3,473
Punavasal 4,051
Arasanatham 5,942
Tumbal Extension RF 837
Seeliampatty 4,574
Tumbal RF 403
Paithur 8,303
Pungavadi 3,669

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