Uthamapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Theni, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Uthamapalayam is a village situated in Uthamapalayam taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,915 families residing in the village Uthamapalayam. The total population of Uthamapalayam is 6,369 out of which 3,234 are males and 3,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uthamapalayam is 969.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uthamapalayam village is 513 which is 8% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uthamapalayam is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Uthamapalayam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthamapalayam is 73%. Thus Uthamapalayam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Theni district. The male literacy rate is 81.54% and the female literacy rate is 64.18% in Uthamapalayam village.

Population
6,369
Families
1,915
Literacy
72.95%
Sex Ratio
969

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

Uthamapalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 513 276 237
Literacy 72.95% 81.54% 64.18%
Scheduled Caste 620 313 307
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,097 822 1,275

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uthamapalayam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Uthamapalayam village out of total population, 3,416 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,416 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,582 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,198 1,298 900
Cultivators 214 152 62
Agriculture Labourer 1,582 854 728
Household Industries 32 18 14
Other Workers 370 274 96
Marginal Workers 1,218 600 618
Non Working 2,953 1,336 1,617

Map of Uthamapalayam, Theni, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Uthamapalayam, Uthamapalayam

Below are the list of villages near Uthamapalayam village in Uthamapalayam.

Village Population
Pannaipuram 6,277
Alagapuri 5,184
T. Meenakshipuram 10,759
Muthulapuram 7,168
Pulikkuthi 2,503
Mallingapuram 5,728
Markeyankottai 2,125
Gokilapuram 4,512
Pulanandapuram 766
Royappanpatti 15,886

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