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Akkaraipalaiyam Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Akkaraipalaiyam is a medium size village located in Salem Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 576 families residing. The Akkaraipalaiyam village has population of 1972 of which 1012 are males while 960 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akkaraipalaiyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akkaraipalaiyam village is 949 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Akkaraipalaiyam as per census is 838, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Akkaraipalaiyam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Akkaraipalaiyam village was 60.29 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Akkaraipalaiyam Male literacy stands at 71.37 % while female literacy rate was 48.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Akkaraipalaiyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Akkaraipalaiyam village.

Akkaraipalaiyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 576 - -
Population 1,972 1,012 960
Child (0-6) 204 111 93
Schedule Caste 326 164 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.29 % 71.37 % 48.79 %
Total Workers 1,070 652 418
Main Worker 1,054 - -
Marginal Worker 16 4 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.53 % of total population in Akkaraipalaiyam village. The village Akkaraipalaiyam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Akkaraipalaiyam village out of total population, 1070 were engaged in work activities. 98.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1070 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourer.