Sholampettai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sholampettai is a village situated in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,057 families residing in the village Sholampettai. The total population of Sholampettai is 4,401 out of which 2,260 are males and 2,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholampettai is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sholampettai village is 437 which is 10% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholampettai is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Sholampettai village.

Population
4,401
Families
1,057
Literacy
84.36%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholampettai is 84.4%. Thus Sholampettai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 78.04% in Sholampettai village.

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

Sholampettai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 437 222 215
Literacy 84.36% 90.33% 78.04%
Scheduled Caste 1,219 622 597
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,057 419 638

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sholampettai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sholampettai village out of total population, 1,797 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,797 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,083 830 253
Cultivators 105 103 2
Agriculture Labourer 431 293 138
Household Industries 40 19 21
Other Workers 507 415 92
Marginal Workers 714 481 233
Non Working 2,604 949 1,655

Nearby Villages to Sholampettai,

Below are the list of villages near Sholampettai village in Mayiladuthurai.

Village Population
Pandaravadaimappadugai 5,341
Anaimelagaram 3,158
Vellalar agaram 6,307
Muvalur 3,476
Manakkudi 3,418
Sitharkadu 4,577
Uluthakuppai 2,919
Pattamangalam 5,875
Thiruindalur 6,393
Mayiladuthurai 3,353

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