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Salai Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Salai is a medium size village located in Tindivanam Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 289 families residing. The Salai village has population of 1241 of which 637 are males while 604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salai village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salai village is 948 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Salai as per census is 924, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Salai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Salai village was 79.53 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Salai Male literacy stands at 91.59 % while female literacy rate was 66.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salai 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 Salai village.

Salai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,241 637 604
Child (0-6) 127 66 61
Schedule Caste 547 287 260
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.53 % 91.59 % 66.85 %
Total Workers 713 406 307
Main Worker 702 - -
Marginal Worker 11 2 9

Caste Factor

In Salai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.08 % of total population in Salai village. The village Salai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salai village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 98.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.