Kalakurichi Punjai Population, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kalakurichi Punjai is a village situated in Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,268 families residing in the village Kalakurichi Punjai. The total population of Kalakurichi Punjai is 4,228 out of which 2,127 are males and 2,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalakurichi Punjai is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalakurichi Punjai village is 337 which is 8% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalakurichi Punjai is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Kalakurichi Punjai village.

Population
4,228
Families
1,268
Literacy
60.32%
Sex Ratio
988

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakurichi Punjai is 60.3%. Thus Kalakurichi Punjai village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 50.05% in Kalakurichi Punjai village.

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

Kalakurichi Punjai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 337 182 155
Literacy 60.32% 70.59% 50.05%
Scheduled Caste 1,417 706 711
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,881 754 1,127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalakurichi Punjai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalakurichi Punjai village out of total population, 2,559 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,080 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,507 1,470 1,037
Cultivators 517 342 175
Agriculture Labourer 1,080 518 562
Household Industries 114 61 53
Other Workers 796 549 247
Marginal Workers 52 17 35
Non Working 1,669 640 1,029

Nearby Villages to Kalakurichi Punjai,

Below are the list of villages near Kalakurichi Punjai village in Aravakurichi.

Village Population
Rajapuram 2,747
Kalakurichi Nanjai 1,348
Thokkupatti 1,691
Nagamballi 5,337
Elavanur 1,336
Kodaiyur 3,214
Chinnadarapuram 3,683
Venjamangudalur 3,816
Tenilai venkitapuram 4,222
Venjamangudalur 2,367

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