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Arasanatham Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Arasanatham is a large village located in Attur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1495 families residing. The Arasanatham village has population of 5942 of which 2979 are males while 2963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arasanatham village population of children with age 0-6 is 706 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arasanatham village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Arasanatham as per census is 765, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Arasanatham village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Arasanatham village was 69.94 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Arasanatham Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 62.33 %.

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

Arasanatham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,495 - -
Population 5,942 2,979 2,963
Child (0-6) 706 400 306
Schedule Caste 1,202 587 615
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.94 % 77.78 % 62.33 %
Total Workers 3,280 1,837 1,443
Main Worker 3,164 - -
Marginal Worker 116 40 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.23 % of total population in Arasanatham village. The village Arasanatham currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arasanatham village out of total population, 3280 were engaged in work activities. 96.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3280 workers engaged in Main Work, 1555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 979 were Agricultural labourer.