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Neyyamalai Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Neyyamalai is a medium size village located in Attur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 392 families residing. The Neyyamalai village has population of 1859 of which 948 are males while 911 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Neyyamalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Neyyamalai village is 961 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Neyyamalai as per census is 1015, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Neyyamalai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Neyyamalai village was 42.96 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Neyyamalai Male literacy stands at 49.45 % while female literacy rate was 36.14 %.

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

Neyyamalai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 1,859 948 911
Child (0-6) 276 137 139
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,853 943 910
Literacy 42.96 % 49.45 % 36.14 %
Total Workers 1,104 583 521
Main Worker 1,041 - -
Marginal Worker 63 18 45

Caste Factor

In Neyyamalai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.68 % of total population in Neyyamalai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Neyyamalai village of Salem.

Work Profile

In Neyyamalai village out of total population, 1104 were engaged in work activities. 94.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1104 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 538 were Agricultural labourer.