Kaliyakkavilai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kaliyakkavilai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Kaliyakkavilai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,892 families residing in the Kaliyakkavilai city. The total population of Kaliyakkavilai is 15,625 out of which 7,753 are males and 7,872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaliyakkavilai is 1,015.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaliyakkavilai city is 1579 which is 10% of the total population. There are 797 male children and 782 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaliyakkavilai is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliyakkavilai is 90.7%. Thus Kaliyakkavilai has a lower literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 92.96% and the female literacy rate is 88.39% in Kaliyakkavilai.

Population
15,625
Literacy
90.7%
Sex Ratio
1,015

Kaliyakkavilai Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,892 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kaliyakkavilai Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaliyakkavilai Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,579 797 782
Literacy 90.7% 83.4% 79.6%
Scheduled Caste 217 100 117
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 2,892 1,287 1,605

Caste-wise Population - Kaliyakkavilai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaliyakkavilai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 217 100 117
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2

Religion-wise Population - Kaliyakkavilai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kaliyakkavilai is 5,121 which is 32.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kaliyakkavilai is 1,448 which is 9.27% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kaliyakkavilai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,121 (32.77%) 2,548 2,573
Muslim 1,448 (9.27%) 754 694
Christian 8,987 (57.52%) 4,419 4,568
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 4 (0.03%) 2 2
Jain 14 (0.09%) 5 9
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 51 (0.33%) 25 26

Literacy Rate - Kaliyakkavilai

The total literacy rate of Kaliyakkavilai was 90.65% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 12,733 literates, males were 6,466 while females were 6,267. Also the male literacy rate was 92.96% and the female literacy rate was 88.39% in Kaliyakkavilai.

  Kaliyakkavilai Tamil Nadu
Female 88.39% 73.44%
Male 92.96% 86.77%
Total 90.65% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Kaliyakkavilai

The Sex Ratio of Kaliyakkavilai is 1,015. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Kaliyakkavilai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Kaliyakkavilai.


Child Population - Kaliyakkavilai

According to Census 2011, there were 1,579 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kaliyakkavilai. Out of which 797 were male while 782 were female.


Working Population - Kaliyakkavilai

In Kaliyakkavilai Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,793 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,793 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 663 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,238 3,361 877
Cultivators 107 86 21
Agriculture Labourer 663 581 82
Household Industries 155 94 61
Other Workers 3,313 2,600 713
Marginal Workers 1,555 950 605
Non Working 9,832 3,442 6,390

Kaliyakkavilai Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kaliyakkavilai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,540 76.8% 1,021
2 Ward No - 2 1,314 81.1% 1,037
3 Ward No - 3 1,241 77% 992
4 Ward No - 4 1,246 89.9% 1,023
5 Ward No - 5 1,328 84% 1,027
6 Ward No - 6 1,233 82.1% 992
7 Ward No - 7 1,066 71.5% 1,103
8 Ward No - 8 1,019 83.5% 1,046
9 Ward No - 9 640 86.6% 877
10 Ward No - 10 1,228 85.5% 965
11 Ward No - 11 463 75.4% 1,040
12 Ward No - 12 936 87.8% 1,000
13 Ward No - 13 603 80.1% 945
14 Ward No - 14 1,299 78.8% 1,062
15 Ward No - 15 469 82.9% 1,066

Map of Kaliyakkavilai, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu


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