Mashar Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Mashar is a village situated in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 505 families residing in the village Mashar. The total population of Mashar is 2,190 out of which 1,110 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mashar is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mashar village is 220 which is 10% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mashar is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Mashar village.

Population
2,190
Families
505
Literacy
64.82%
Sex Ratio
973

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mashar is 64.8%. Thus Mashar village has lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 74.39% and the female literacy rate is 55.19% in Mashar village.

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

Mashar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 220 122 98
Literacy 64.82% 74.39% 55.19%
Scheduled Caste 692 354 338
Scheduled Tribe 31 13 18
Illiterate 913 375 538

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Mashar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mashar village out of total population, 1,228 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 656 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,136 631 505
Cultivators 335 231 104
Agriculture Labourer 656 289 367
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 143 111 32
Marginal Workers 92 36 56
Non Working 962 443 519

Nearby Villages to Mashar,

Below are the list of villages near Mashar village in Chengam.

Village Population
Nayambadi 1,625
Kallarapadi 2,002
Dhamaraipakkam 1,791
Endal 197
Aridharimangalam 1,815
C.Nammiyandal 1,373
Kanji 5,873
Alathur 3,933
Korattambattu 550
Oravandavadi 1,645

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