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Thoothukkudi villages

Tamil Nadu · Thoothukkudi · Ottapidaram

Sillangulam

4,524
people at the 2011 Census · 2,238 male, 2,286 female

Population

Population
4,524India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
87.11%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
91.25%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
83.05%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
8.20 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1021 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1069 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
4.66%India 13.59%
SC %
53.45%India 16.63%
ST %
0.13%India 8.63%
Household
8.24India 4.85

Work

Workers
22.63%India 39.80%
Female Work
18.81%India 25.52%
Main Workers
97.95%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
77.37%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sillangulam in context

With 4,524 people at the 2011 Census, Sillangulam was the 40th most populous of its district's 439 villages, above the district average of 1,989.

The sex ratio was 1021 women per 1,000 men (8 below the district's rural figure of 1029) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1069, 146 above the rural national 923.

22.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 25.2 points below the district's rural rate.