Keelakalangal Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Keelakalangal is a village situated in Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,036 families residing in the village Keelakalangal. The total population of Keelakalangal is 3,874 out of which 1,920 are males and 1,954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keelakalangal is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keelakalangal village is 450 which is 12% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keelakalangal is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Keelakalangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keelakalangal is 77.2%. Thus Keelakalangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 87.27% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Keelakalangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keelakalangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keelakalangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keelakalangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 450 | 247 | 203 |
| Literacy | 77.19% | 87.27% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 553 | 260 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,231 | 460 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keelakalangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keelakalangal village out of total population, 2,156 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,156 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 582 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,770 | 945 | 825 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 170 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 582 | 363 | 219 |
| Household Industries | 398 | 31 | 367 |
| Other Workers | 558 | 381 | 177 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Non Working | 1,718 | 781 | 937 |
Map of Keelakalangal, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Keelakalangal, Veerakeralamputhur
Below are the list of villages near Keelakalangal village in Veerakeralamputhur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balabadraramapuram | 4,226 |
| Marukkalankulam | 3,751 |
| Melamarudappapuram | 3,289 |
| Navaneethakrishnapuram | 1,540 |
| Melakaangal | 2,991 |
| Kulaiyaneri | 6,198 |
| Anaikulam | 2,794 |
| Kuruchampatti | 2,213 |
| Uthumalai | 7,737 |
| Muthammalpuram | 1,569 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keelakalangal, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia