Gangavaram Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Gangavaram is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,115 families residing in the village Gangavaram. The total population of Gangavaram is 4,756 out of which 2,438 are males and 2,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangavaram is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangavaram village is 591 which is 12% of the total population. There are 341 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangavaram is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Gangavaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangavaram is 66.9%. Thus Gangavaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 54.11% in Gangavaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangavaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangavaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangavaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 341 | 250 |
| Literacy | 66.89% | 79.49% | 54.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,572 | 802 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,970 | 771 | 1,199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gangavaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangavaram village out of total population, 2,758 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,758 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,908 | 1,169 | 739 |
| Cultivators | 1,206 | 776 | 430 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 134 | 213 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 346 | 252 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 850 | 329 | 521 |
| Non Working | 1,998 | 940 | 1,058 |
Map of Gangavaram, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Gangavaram, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Gangavaram village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kidampalayam | 2,845 |
| Melchippili | 526 |
| Jadatharikuppam | 1,274 |
| Erumaiyanur | 86 |
| Eluvambady | 1,626 |
| Kizthattiyapattu | 114 |
| Mambattu | 3,201 |
| Sholankuppam | 3,102 |
| Pappampady | 636 |
| Vadakarainammiyandal | 2,636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangavaram, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia