Avanam Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Avanam is a village situated in Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 799 families residing in the village Avanam. The total population of Avanam is 3,051 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Avanam is 1,147.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Avanam village is 308 which is 10% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Avanam is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,147) of Avanam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avanam is 86%. Thus Avanam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 93.05% and the female literacy rate is 79.89% in Avanam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Avanam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Avanam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Avanam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Literacy | 85.96% | 93.05% | 79.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 693 | 243 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Avanam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Avanam village out of total population, 1,140 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,026 | 727 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 303 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 251 | 143 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 327 | 272 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 79 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,911 | 615 | 1,296 |
Map of Avanam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Avanam, Peravurani
Below are the list of villages near Avanam village in Peravurani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Enandhikarambai | 1,007 |
| Panchanathipuram | 662 |
| Paingal ukkadai | 946 |
| Ammayandi | 1,947 |
| Sanakkarai | 1,052 |
| Ranganayakipuram | 320 |
| Sengamangalam | 2,524 |
| Thennankudi | 887 |
| Reghunathapuram | 488 |
| Maduvakurichi West | 3,382 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Avanam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia