Masigam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Masigam is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 731 families residing in the village Masigam. The total population of Masigam is 3,226 out of which 1,621 are males and 1,605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masigam is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masigam village is 390 which is 12% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masigam is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Masigam village.

Population
3,226
Families
731
Literacy
80.99%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masigam is 81%. Thus Masigam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.39% and the female literacy rate is 73.74% in Masigam village.

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

Masigam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 390 217 173
Literacy 80.99% 88.39% 73.74%
Scheduled Caste 2,110 1,081 1,029
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 929 380 549

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masigam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Masigam village out of total population, 1,395 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,395 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,254 890 364
Cultivators 52 47 5
Agriculture Labourer 283 169 114
Household Industries 70 45 25
Other Workers 849 629 220
Marginal Workers 141 70 71
Non Working 1,831 661 1,170

Nearby Villages to Masigam,

Below are the list of villages near Masigam village in Gudiyatham.

Village Population
Chinnadamal Cheruvu 5,912
Charakkal 906
Kothapalli 2,124
Kempasamudram 1,288
Thottithoraimottur 5,221
Pallalakuppam 3,085
Morasapalli 3,204
Pogalur 2,085
Erthangal 6,635
Paravakkal 1,788

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