Keerappakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Keerappakkam is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 481 families residing in the village Keerappakkam. The total population of Keerappakkam is 1,907 out of which 984 are males and 923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keerappakkam is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keerappakkam village is 228 which is 12% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keerappakkam is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Keerappakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keerappakkam is 68.6%. Thus Keerappakkam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.38% and the female literacy rate is 60.17% in Keerappakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keerappakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keerappakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keerappakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 76.38% | 60.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 792 | 407 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 321 | 435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Keerappakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keerappakkam village out of total population, 807 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 807 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 443 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 82 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 326 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 414 | 686 |
Map of Keerappakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Keerappakkam, Chengalpattu
Below are the list of villages near Keerappakkam village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perumathunallur | 2,292 |
| Murugamangalam | 460 |
| Kayarambedu | 6,086 |
| Pudupakkam | 7,279 |
| Karanaipuducheri | 7,467 |
| Padur | 5,710 |
| Arungal | 688 |
| Thiruvidanthai | 3,422 |
| Nallambakkam | 4,123 |
| Kelambakkam | 5,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keerappakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia