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

Krishnapuram is a village situated in Gangavalli taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,035 families residing in the village Krishnapuram. The total population of Krishnapuram is 3,655 out of which 1,833 are males and 1,822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapuram is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnapuram village is 367 which is 10% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapuram is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Krishnapuram village.

Population
3,655
Families
1,035
Literacy
71.05%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram is 71%. Thus Krishnapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 78.09% and the female literacy rate is 64.01% in Krishnapuram village.

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

Krishnapuram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 367 190 177
Literacy 71.05% 78.09% 64.01%
Scheduled Caste 879 444 435
Scheduled Tribe 8 4 4
Illiterate 1,319 550 769

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Krishnapuram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Krishnapuram village out of total population, 2,146 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 441 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 598 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,393 766 627
Cultivators 441 241 200
Agriculture Labourer 598 268 330
Household Industries 34 19 15
Other Workers 320 238 82
Marginal Workers 753 384 369
Non Working 1,509 683 826

Nearby Villages to Krishnapuram,

Below are the list of villages near Krishnapuram village in Gangavalli.

Village Population
Goodamalai 6,989
Valasakkalpatti 388
Manmalai 1,740
Veppanthattai 392
Mudakkupatty 568
Belur 1,644
Valacombai 919
Pachamalai 4,712
Pillaiyarmathi 168
Veppadi 1,399

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