Kandikkal Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kandikkal is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 541 families residing in the village Kandikkal. The total population of Kandikkal is 2,603 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandikkal is 1,027.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandikkal village is 388 which is 15% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandikkal is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Kandikkal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandikkal is 36.6%. Thus Kandikkal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 44.06% and the female literacy rate is 29.26% in Kandikkal village.

Population
2,603
Families
541
Literacy
36.57%
Sex Ratio
1,027

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

Kandikkal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 388 190 198
Literacy 36.57% 44.06% 29.26%
Scheduled Caste 1 0 1
Scheduled Tribe 2,569 1,268 1,301
Illiterate 1,793 802 991

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Kandikkal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kandikkal village out of total population, 1,599 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,599 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,475 735 740
Cultivators 1,128 610 518
Agriculture Labourer 308 99 209
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 37 26 11
Marginal Workers 124 62 62
Non Working 1,004 487 517

Map of Kandikkal, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Kandikkal, Sankarapuram

Below are the list of villages near Kandikkal village in Sankarapuram.

Village Population
Malliampadi 1,724
Vanniyur 868
Murarbad 2,691
Arampundi 1,056
Paramanatham 2,840
Uppur 820
Melapattu 2,041
Erukkambattu 835
Keelapattu 1,274
Vandagappadi 1,141

Reference