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Amaram Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Amaram is a large village located in Mettur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 611 families residing. The Amaram village has population of 2164 of which 1146 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 7.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amaram village is 888 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Amaram as per census is 819, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Amaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Amaram village was 68.64 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Amaram Male literacy stands at 78.33 % while female literacy rate was 57.81 %.

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

Amaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 611 - -
Population 2,164 1,146 1,018
Child (0-6) 171 94 77
Schedule Caste 113 57 56
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.64 % 78.33 % 57.81 %
Total Workers 1,040 647 393
Main Worker 915 - -
Marginal Worker 125 69 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.22 % of total population in Amaram village. The village Amaram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Amaram village out of total population, 1040 were engaged in work activities. 87.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1040 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.