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1.2.Population By Broad Industrial Categories Of Workers YEAR: 2010-2011 District Tamilnadu Sl. Industrial Category No Persons % to total Persons % to total (1) (2) (3) workers * workers (4) (5) (6) 1. Main +Marginal workers a) Cultivators 137516 10.7 5116039 18.4 b) Agricultural Labour 356055 27.8 8637630 31.0 c) Household Industry Manufacturing, 282282 22.0 1499761 5.4 Processing, Servicing and Repairs d) Other Workers 505264 39.5 12624852 45.2 e) Total Workers 1281117 100.0 27878282 100.0 2 Non Workers 1442871 53 34527397 55.2 Total Population 2723988 62405679 Source Census of India 2001. 1.3 Population By Religion Year: 2010-2011 Sl.No. Religion Persons Persons in Percentage(%) in Tamil Nadu In the Tamil All India (1) District District Nadu (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 Hindu 2172815 54985079 79.7 88.11 80.46 2 Muslim 252235 3470647 9.3 5.56 13.43 3 Christian 296578 3785060 10.9 6.07 2.34 4 Sikh 89 9545 - 0.02 1.87 5 Buddhist 32 5393 - 0.01 0.77 6 Jain 272 83359 - 0.13 0.41 7 Other Religions 133 7252 - 0.01 0.65 8 Religions not 1834 59344 0.1 0.09 0.07 stated Total 2723988 62405679 100.00 100.00 100.00 Population Source: Census of India 2001 3 1.4. Population By Age Groups Year: 2010-2011 Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Persons in Percentage to total in Districts Tamil Nadu District Tamil Nadu (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1. 0-14 741842 16710874 27.23 26.78 2. 15-29 772521 17704221 28.36 28.37 3. 30-44 550358 13393220 20.21 21.46 4. 45-59 388462 8661022 14.26 13.88 5. 60 and above 270805 5936342 9.94 9.51 Total 2723988 62405679 100.00 100.00 Source: Census of India 2001 1.5 Population Of The District Decennial Growth Year 2010-2011 Period Male Female Total (Subject to the period of availability) (4) (1) (2) (3) 1981 1091018 1132152 2223170 1991 1229902 1271930 2500832 2001 1333939 1390049 2723988 Source: Census of India 2001. 5 1.6 Salient Features of 2001 Census – Block wise Year: 2010-2011 Sl . Literacy rate N Name of the Block among % % % % % S.T. S.T. o. Male Female S.C. sq.km. sq.km. population population (%) (%) Increase in in Increase 1000 males 1000 males (Sex Ratio) Density per Density per Females per per Females Urban/Rural Urban/Rural since 1991 in since 1991 Population in in Population Population in in Population Population in in Population 1. Manur * 1030 1033 *52.8 81/19 77.83 63.03 15.86 0.35 2. Palayamkottai 264 1014 (-)2.12 22/78 64 51 19.8 0.15 3. Sankarankoil 500 1018 9.75 37/63 66.25 79.02 25.67 0.23 4. Melaneelithanallur 274 1030 8.03 0/100 74 51 15.1 0.01 5. Kuruvikulam 229 1034 3.03 7/93 81 54 31.68 0.08 6. Tenkasi 792 1016 14.49 37/63 87 68 19.6 0.33 7. Alangulam 360 1059 13.82 15/85 79.75 69.79 13.48 0.07 8. Keelepavur 743 1018 17.62 30/70 83.81 65.41 9.21 0 9. Vasudevanallur 313 1031 1.06 62/38 78 54 23.23 0.48 10 Shencottah 539 1000 7 25/75 83 63 22 0.82 11 Ambasamuthram 190 1035 7.7 13/87 91 76 13.7 0.13 12 Cheranmahadevi 626 1052 6.94 76/23 88.65 72.63 17.12 0.40 13 Pappakudi 438 1063 5.59 20/80 85 65 14.82 0.12 14 Kadayanallur 532 1033 10.4 46/54 75 53 20 0.10 15 Kadayam 500 1063 6.43 10/90 85 65 16.4 0.11 16 Naguneri 212 1083 12.0 15/85 58.7 565 19.72 0.26 17 Kalakadu 221 1089 7.02 52/48 89.8 76.6 15.6 0.36 18 Valliyur 347 1086 18.30 0/100 88.15 76.98 13.85 0.46 19 Radhapuram 246 1116 29 17/83 86.66 78.53 11.94 1.36 District Average 399 1042 8.88 48/52 85.21 67.43 17.66 0.31 Source: Census of India.2001 *Entire population of Tirunelveli Corporation included in MANUR Block. 7 2.CLIMATE AND RAINFALL 2.1. Temperature At Select Stations (Celsius) Name of the Station: AMBASAMUDRAM Year: 2010 - 2011 Months Mean Maximum Mean Minimum Humidity Normal Actual Normal Actual 8.30 hrs. 17.30 hrs. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 2010 June 35.9 34.10 23.0 27.10 57.00 47.00 July 34.7 31.80 20.4 26.10 62.00 55.00 August 31.0 34.70 22.9 23.10 77.50 49.40 September 34.4 34.00 22.1 22.70 83.20 51.10 October 34.2 33.60 22.4 22.80 83.50 50.50 November 32.1 35.00 21.2 21.70 82.00 49.50 December 32.6 29.50 20.7 22.50 82.00 65.00 33.8 29.60 20.4 22.50 79.00 62.00 2011 January February 34.19 31.90 20.64 22.30 72.00 49.00 March 35.21 35.00 20.71 22.90 63.00 41.00 April 35.62 38.30 21.75 24.90 69.00 44.00 May 36.14 35.60 21.28 29.10 53.00 40.00 Source: Rice Research Station.Ambasamudram. 8 2.2 Month wise Rainfall Tirunelveli District During Year: 2010 - 2011 (In Millimeters ) %Deviation Month Actual Normal June 2010 26.0 20.6 26.2 July 2010 63.4 23.1 174.5 August 2010 15.6 17.2 -9.3 September 2010 84.6 31.7 166.9 Total(South-West Monsoon) 189.6 92.6 104.8 October 2010 111.9 138.9 -19.4 November 2010 891.7 193.7 50.6 December 2010 152.2 97.2 56.6 Total(North-East Monsoon) 555.8 429.8 29.3 January 2011 21.9 41.4 -38.1 February 2011 52.6 31.2 -55.2 Total (Winter) 74.5 72.6 7.5 March 2011 44.7 41.7 -7.1 April 2011 78.0 61.6 10.8 May 2011 5.0 38.6 -89.5 Total(Hot summer) 127.7 141.9 -23.2 Annual Total 947.6 736.9 25.0 Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai. 9 2.3 Time Series Data Of Rainfall By Seasons (Last 5 Years) Year: 2005-2006 to 2010 – 2011 South West North East Winter Hot Weather Total Monsoon Monsoon Season Season Year Actual Actual Actual Actual Actual Actual Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal or =) from Normal orfrom Normal =) % Deviation (+ or – (+ or % Deviation 2005- 2006 92.6 147.8 429.8 548.7 72.6 72.4 141.9 184.2 736.9 953.1 +29.3 2006- 2007 92.6 115.6 429.8 784.7 72.6 19.9 141.9 136.3 736.9 1056.5 -109.5 2007- 2008 92.6 257.6 429.8 426.5 72.6 67.6 141.9 509.8 736.9 1261.5 +71.2 2008- 2009 92.6 145.2 429.8 564.1 72.6 8.2 141.9 123.9 736.9 841.4 +14.2 2009- 2010 92.6 127.3 429.8 653.4 72.6 36 141.9 84.4 736.9 901.1 22.3 2010- 2011 92.6 189.6 429.8 555.8 69.3 74.5 166.2 127.7 757.9 947.60 25.0 Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai. 3.AGRICULTURE 3.1.Soil Classification Year2010-11 Sl.No. Type of Soil Places in District (1) (2) (3) 1. Red Loam Tenkasi,Shencottah,sivagiri,Rathapuram, Alangulam,V.K.puthur 2. Lateritic Soil NiL 3. Black Soil Sankarankoil,Melaneelithnallur,Kuruvikulam, Palayamkottai,Manur 4. Sandy Coastal Alluviam Nil 5. Red Sandy Soil Nil Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai. (Hand Book of Tamilnadu) 3.2.Land Utilisation (Area in Hectares) Year: 2010 - 2011 Sl.No. Land Classification 2009 - 2010 2010-2011 (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Forest 127758 127758 2 Barren and Uncultivable waste 30725 29682 . 3. Land put to Non-Agricultural uses 103815 103117 4. Cultivable Waste 38960 36456 5. Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land 5353 5156 6. Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and Groves not 9032 8626 included in Net Area Sown 7. Current Fallow 37594 43067 8. Other Fallow Land 166649 176941 9. Net Area Sown 155964 145047 10. Geographical Area According to Village Papers 675850 675850 11. Total Cropped Area 183319 171155 12. Area sown more than once 27355 26108 Source: ‘G’ Return Fasli 1420 12 3.3.Area And Production Of Crops Year: 2010 - 2011 Sl.No. Crops Area ‘000’ Production Productivity % to the total area (1) hec. ‘000’tonnes Kg./hec. sown (2) (4) (5) (6) (3) 1. A.FOOD GRAINS: a) Cereals & Millets Paddy 79765 Others 9229 b) Pulses 16469 2. B.OIL SEEDS G.nut 1010 N.A N.A N.A Gingelly 756 3. C.OTHER CROPS Cotton 1301 Others 62625 Source: G.Return Fasli 1420 3.4.Agricultural Implements And Machinery In Number Sl.No. Item 2004 (1) (2) (3) 1. Animal Operated Implements Ploughs a) Wooden Plough 11053 b) Steel plough 3117 c) Total 14170 2.