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Thengalpalayam Population - Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Thengalpalayam is a large village located in Rasipuram Taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu with total 670 families residing. The Thengalpalayam village has population of 2467 of which 1206 are males while 1261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thengalpalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 8.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thengalpalayam village is 1046 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Thengalpalayam as per census is 947, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Thengalpalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Thengalpalayam village was 73.25 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Thengalpalayam Male literacy stands at 82.25 % while female literacy rate was 64.73 %.

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

Thengalpalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 670 - -
Population 2,467 1,206 1,261
Child (0-6) 220 113 107
Schedule Caste 622 309 313
Schedule Tribe 193 95 98
Literacy 73.25 % 82.25 % 64.73 %
Total Workers 1,495 772 723
Main Worker 1,477 - -
Marginal Worker 18 5 13

Caste Factor

Thengalpalayam village of Namakkal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.82 % of total population in Thengalpalayam village.

Work Profile

In Thengalpalayam village out of total population, 1495 were engaged in work activities. 98.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1495 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourer.