Egai Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Egai is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 272 families residing in the village Egai. The total population of Egai is 1,039 out of which 506 are males and 533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Egai is 1,053.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Egai village is 114 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Egai is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Egai village.

Population
1,039
Families
272
Literacy
66.27%
Sex Ratio
1,053

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Egai is 66.3%. Thus Egai village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.3% and the female literacy rate is 55.02% in Egai village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Egai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Egai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Egai village.

Total Male Female
Children 114 59 55
Literacy 66.27% 78.3% 55.02%
Scheduled Caste 201 96 105
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 426 156 270

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Egai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Egai village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 421 294 127
Cultivators 57 47 10
Agriculture Labourer 143 71 72
Other Workers 221 176 45
Marginal Workers 58 18 40
Non Working 560 194 366

Nearby Villages to Egai,

Below are the list of villages near Egai village in Tirukalukundram.

Village Population
Puliyur 1,837
Acharavakkam 370
Kothimangalam 3,285
Pattikadu 1,050
Edaiyur 759
Nallur 1,628
Veerakuppam 775
Manamai 2,965
P.V.Kalathur 4,720
Kokilamedu 1,159

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