Kallukuttam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kallukuttam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district. The Kallukuttam city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,815 families residing in the Kallukuttam city. The total population of Kallukuttam is 19,093 out of which 9,440 are males and 9,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kallukuttam is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kallukuttam city is 1775 which is 9% of the total population. There are 858 male children and 917 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kallukuttam is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallukuttam is 93.7%. Thus Kallukuttam has a higher literacy rate compared to 91.7% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 94.66% and the female literacy rate is 92.78% in Kallukuttam.
Kallukuttam Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,815 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.
Kallukuttam Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kallukuttam Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,775 | 858 | 917 |
| Literacy | 93.7% | 86.1% | 84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,864 | 1,316 | 1,548 |
Caste-wise Population - Kallukuttam
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kallukuttam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Kallukuttam
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kallukuttam is 7,730 which is 40.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kallukuttam is 325 which is 1.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kallukuttam as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,730 | (40.49%) | 3,880 | 3,850 |
| Muslim | 325 | (1.7%) | 155 | 170 |
| Christian | 10,996 | (57.59%) | 5,382 | 5,614 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.03%) | 5 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.18%) | 17 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Kallukuttam
The total literacy rate of Kallukuttam was 93.71% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 16,229 literates, males were 8,124 while females were 8,105. Also the male literacy rate was 94.66% and the female literacy rate was 92.78% in Kallukuttam.
| Kallukuttam | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 92.78% | 73.44% |
| Male | 94.66% | 86.77% |
| Total | 93.71% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kallukuttam
The Sex Ratio of Kallukuttam is 1,023. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,023 females in Kallukuttam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,023 ) of Kallukuttam.
Child Population - Kallukuttam
According to Census 2011, there were 1,775 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kallukuttam. Out of which 858 were male while 917 were female.
Working Population - Kallukuttam
In Kallukuttam Town Panchayat out of total population, 7,302 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,302 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,758 | 4,739 | 1,019 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 225 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 168 | 113 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 5,291 | 4,362 | 929 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,544 | 850 | 694 |
| Non Working | 11,791 | 3,851 | 7,940 |
Kallukuttam Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kallukuttam is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,056 | 85% | 1,095 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,593 | 86.4% | 1,032 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 900 | 85.4% | 969 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,433 | 80.3% | 952 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 101 | 88.1% | 1,196 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,083 | 79.8% | 1,038 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 937 | 80.4% | 1,019 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 856 | 90% | 1,014 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,375 | 82.5% | 959 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,036 | 84.3% | 1,031 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,123 | 88.3% | 1,005 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 961 | 86.9% | 1,006 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 713 | 91.7% | 1,020 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 902 | 90.4% | 1,045 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 682 | 87.1% | 1,054 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,091 | 87.9% | 1,070 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,215 | 83.7% | 1,077 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,036 | 85.6% | 1,012 |
Map of Kallukuttam, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kallukuttam, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia