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Tangayur Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Tangayur is a large village located in Edappadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1586 families residing. The Tangayur village has population of 5245 of which 2767 are males while 2478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tangayur village population of children with age 0-6 is 445 which makes up 8.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tangayur village is 896 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Tangayur as per census is 725, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Tangayur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Tangayur village was 65.67 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Tangayur Male literacy stands at 78.20 % while female literacy rate was 51.94 %.

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

Tangayur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,586 - -
Population 5,245 2,767 2,478
Child (0-6) 445 258 187
Schedule Caste 1,091 583 508
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.67 % 78.20 % 51.94 %
Total Workers 3,184 1,822 1,362
Main Worker 2,969 - -
Marginal Worker 215 95 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.80 % of total population in Tangayur village. The village Tangayur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tangayur village out of total population, 3184 were engaged in work activities. 93.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3184 workers engaged in Main Work, 980 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1080 were Agricultural labourer.