Sellur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sellur is a village situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 943 families residing in the village Sellur. The total population of Sellur is 3,603 out of which 1,786 are males and 1,817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sellur is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sellur village is 473 which is 13% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sellur is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Sellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sellur is 78.4%. Thus Sellur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 71.28% in Sellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 254 | 219 |
| Literacy | 78.4% | 85.84% | 71.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,899 | 942 | 957 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 1,149 | 471 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Sellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sellur village out of total population, 1,486 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,486 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,096 | 764 | 332 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 336 | 198 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 648 | 478 | 170 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Non Working | 2,117 | 824 | 1,293 |
Map of Sellur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sellur, Nagapattinam
Below are the list of villages near Sellur village in Nagapattinam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sengamangalam | 2,568 |
| Nagappattinam | 1,939 |
| Srirangadipuliyur | 2,716 |
| Ivanallur | 1,318 |
| Themangalam | 4,060 |
| Andanapettai | 2,309 |
| Ilandambanur | 120 |
| Sikkal | 5,652 |
| Palaiyur | 1,291 |
| Abaranadari | 1,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sellur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia