Kalaikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kalaikulam is a village situated in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Kalaikulam. The total population of Kalaikulam is 639 out of which 298 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalaikulam is 1,144.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalaikulam village is 51 which is 8% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalaikulam is 1,429 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Kalaikulam village.

Population
639
Families
164
Literacy
69.05%
Sex Ratio
1,144

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalaikulam is 69%. Thus Kalaikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 79.06% and the female literacy rate is 60.13% in Kalaikulam village.

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

Kalaikulam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 51 21 30
Literacy 69.05% 79.06% 60.13%
Scheduled Caste 180 86 94
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 233 79 154

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalaikulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalaikulam village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 344 166 178
Cultivators 334 157 177
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 8 7 1
Marginal Workers 43 22 21
Non Working 252 110 142

Nearby Villages to Kalaikulam,

Below are the list of villages near Kalaikulam village in Ilayangudi.

Village Population
Melathuraiyur 1,757
Karaikulam 1,476
Sooranam 2,081
Akkavayal 1,346
Visavanoor 3,358
Alavidangan 1,278
Udayanoor 1,055
Kalangathankottai 1,081
Aranmanaikarai 554
Vallakulam 2,997

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