Cholapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Cholapuram is a village situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 534 families residing in the village Cholapuram. The total population of Cholapuram is 2,003 out of which 995 are males and 1,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cholapuram is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cholapuram village is 198 which is 10% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cholapuram is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Cholapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholapuram is 77.7%. Thus Cholapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 86.45% and the female literacy rate is 69.19% in Cholapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cholapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cholapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cholapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | 86.45% | 69.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 306 | 139 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 600 | 223 | 377 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cholapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cholapuram village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 793 | 527 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 213 | 173 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 273 | 233 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 39 | 55 |
| Non Working | 1,116 | 429 | 687 |
Map of Cholapuram, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Cholapuram, Sivaganga
Below are the list of villages near Cholapuram village in Sivaganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Idaiyamelur | 5,490 |
| Surakkulam | 2,115 |
| Puduppatti | 3,776 |
| Karungalakudi | 1,087 |
| Kumarapatti | 1,832 |
| Gowripatti | 1,014 |
| Tamarakki South | 1,955 |
| Vanniankudi | 2,185 |
| Iluppaikkudi | 977 |
| Muthur | 1,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cholapuram, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia