Alapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alapuram is a village situated in Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,360 families residing in the village Alapuram. The total population of Alapuram is 4,784 out of which 2,444 are males and 2,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alapuram is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alapuram village is 493 which is 10% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alapuram is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Alapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapuram is 67.7%. Thus Alapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 76.88% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% in Alapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 260 | 233 |
| Literacy | 67.65% | 76.88% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 939 | 470 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,881 | 765 | 1,116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Alapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alapuram village out of total population, 2,705 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,705 workers engaged in Main Work, 744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,488 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,658 | 1,435 | 1,223 |
| Cultivators | 744 | 409 | 335 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,488 | 691 | 797 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 303 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Non Working | 2,079 | 981 | 1,098 |
Map of Alapuram, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alapuram, Pappireddipatti
Below are the list of villages near Alapuram village in Pappireddipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalapuram | 1,122 |
| Menasi | 5,280 |
| Naranapuram | 1,465 |
| Pudinattam | 1,923 |
| Pudupatti | 3,242 |
| Gundalamaduvu | 924 |
| Erumiyampatty | 1,925 |
| Kadiripuram | 1,305 |
| Pappambadi | 1,965 |
| Kumbarahalli | 2,497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alapuram, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia