Silavattam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Silavattam is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 831 families residing in the village Silavattam. The total population of Silavattam is 3,119 out of which 1,556 are males and 1,563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silavattam is 1,004.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silavattam village is 342 which is 11% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silavattam is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Silavattam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silavattam is 72.1%. Thus Silavattam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.88% and the female literacy rate is 63.32% in Silavattam village.

Population
3,119
Families
831
Literacy
72.06%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silavattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Silavattam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silavattam village.

Total Male Female
Children 342 175 167
Literacy 72.06% 80.88% 63.32%
Scheduled Caste 736 359 377
Scheduled Tribe 11 7 4
Illiterate 1,118 439 679

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Silavattam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Silavattam village out of total population, 1,292 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,292 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,075 858 217
Cultivators 75 64 11
Agriculture Labourer 312 257 55
Household Industries 26 18 8
Other Workers 662 519 143
Marginal Workers 217 56 161
Non Working 1,827 642 1,185

Map of Silavattam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Silavattam, Maduranthakam

Below are the list of villages near Silavattam village in Maduranthakam.

Village Population
Vilvarayanallur 1,567
Guddalur 1,487
Gendracheri 1,522
Muniyanthangal 291
Sholamthangal 289
Orathur 723
Arungunam 2,129
Keezhamur 947
Devadur 1,298
Padiri 1,664

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