Sholampettai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sholampettai is a village situated in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,057 families residing in the village Sholampettai. The total population of Sholampettai is 4,401 out of which 2,260 are males and 2,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholampettai is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sholampettai village is 437 which is 10% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholampettai is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Sholampettai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholampettai is 84.4%. Thus Sholampettai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 78.04% in Sholampettai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholampettai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholampettai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholampettai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 222 | 215 |
| Literacy | 84.36% | 90.33% | 78.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,219 | 622 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,057 | 419 | 638 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sholampettai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholampettai village out of total population, 1,797 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,797 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,083 | 830 | 253 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 293 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 507 | 415 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 714 | 481 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,604 | 949 | 1,655 |
Map of Sholampettai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sholampettai, Mayiladuthurai
Below are the list of villages near Sholampettai village in Mayiladuthurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandaravadaimappadugai | 5,341 |
| Anaimelagaram | 3,158 |
| Vellalar agaram | 6,307 |
| Muvalur | 3,476 |
| Manakkudi | 3,418 |
| Sitharkadu | 4,577 |
| Uluthakuppai | 2,919 |
| Pattamangalam | 5,875 |
| Thiruindalur | 6,393 |
| Mayiladuthurai | 3,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholampettai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia