Saptur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Saptur is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,922 families residing in the village Saptur. The total population of Saptur is 7,170 out of which 3,583 are males and 3,587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saptur is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saptur village is 630 which is 9% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saptur is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Saptur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saptur is 66.5%. Thus Saptur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 74.55% and the female literacy rate is 58.6% in Saptur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saptur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saptur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saptur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 630 | 333 | 297 |
| Literacy | 66.53% | 74.55% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,418 | 711 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,819 | 1,160 | 1,659 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saptur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saptur village out of total population, 3,828 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,828 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,687 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,603 | 1,573 | 1,030 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 79 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,687 | 889 | 798 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 739 | 567 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,225 | 606 | 619 |
| Non Working | 3,342 | 1,404 | 1,938 |
Map of Saptur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Saptur, Peraiyur
Below are the list of villages near Saptur village in Peraiyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vittilpatti | 1,641 |
| Chinnapoolampatti | 4,475 |
| Vandari | 6,377 |
| Muthunagayapuram II Bit | 399 |
| Attipatti | 6,098 |
| Muthunagayapuram I Bit | 369 |
| Kudiseri | 2,850 |
| Mathakkarai | 1,286 |
| Mangalaseru | 3,021 |
| Chinnaredddipatti | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saptur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia