Selavadi Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Selavadi is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,568 families residing in the village Selavadi. The total population of Selavadi is 6,400 out of which 3,371 are males and 3,029 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selavadi is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selavadi village is 666 which is 10% of the total population. There are 358 male children and 308 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selavadi is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Selavadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selavadi is 57.2%. Thus Selavadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 65.22% and the female literacy rate is 48.22% in Selavadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selavadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selavadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selavadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 666 | 358 | 308 |
| Literacy | 57.15% | 65.22% | 48.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,123 | 1,406 | 1,717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Selavadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selavadi village out of total population, 3,605 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,605 workers engaged in Main Work, 726 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,059 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,534 | 2,085 | 1,449 |
| Cultivators | 726 | 428 | 298 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,059 | 377 | 682 |
| Household Industries | 342 | 271 | 71 |
| Other Workers | 1,407 | 1,009 | 398 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 15 | 56 |
| Non Working | 2,795 | 1,271 | 1,524 |
Map of Selavadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Selavadi, Omalur
Below are the list of villages near Selavadi village in Omalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ariyampatti | 2,536 |
| Ellavampatti | 3,155 |
| Ramireddipatti | 7,246 |
| Panikkanur | 989 |
| Arurpatti | 9,228 |
| Idaiyapatti | 2,166 |
| Chikkampatti | 4,666 |
| Pappambadi | 10,284 |
| M.Chettipatti | 4,350 |
| Desavilakku | 19,188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selavadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia