Kalingiyam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalingiyam is a village situated in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,994 families residing in the village Kalingiyam. The total population of Kalingiyam is 9,722 out of which 4,844 are males and 4,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalingiyam is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalingiyam village is 742 which is 8% of the total population. There are 361 male children and 381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalingiyam is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Kalingiyam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalingiyam is 67.9%. Thus Kalingiyam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 76.58% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Kalingiyam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalingiyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalingiyam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalingiyam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 742 | 361 | 381 |
| Literacy | 67.94% | 76.58% | 59.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,344 | 678 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,621 | 1,411 | 2,210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalingiyam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalingiyam village out of total population, 5,716 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,060 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,435 | 3,240 | 2,195 |
| Cultivators | 1,060 | 616 | 444 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,305 | 1,097 | 1,208 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 1,987 | 1,491 | 496 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 81 | 200 |
| Non Working | 4,006 | 1,523 | 2,483 |
Map of Kalingiyam, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kalingiyam, Gobichettipalayam
Below are the list of villages near Kalingiyam village in Gobichettipalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Modachur | 7,666 |
| Kottupullampalayam | 6,083 |
| Nathipalayam | 1,385 |
| Karattupalayam | 7,835 |
| Kullampalayam | 3,089 |
| Odayagoundanpalayam | 1,874 |
| Pulavakalipalayam | 5,125 |
| Kadathur | 4,171 |
| Nanjaigopi | 1,758 |
| Sundakkampalayam | 4,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalingiyam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia