Kurandi Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurandi is a village situated in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 504 families residing in the village Kurandi. The total population of Kurandi is 1,974 out of which 998 are males and 976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurandi is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurandi village is 245 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurandi is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kurandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurandi is 66.2%. Thus Kurandi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.8% and the female literacy rate is 54.39% in Kurandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 77.8% | 54.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 318 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurandi village out of total population, 1,163 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 732 | 465 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 78 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 315 | 168 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 281 | 213 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 141 | 290 |
| Non Working | 811 | 392 | 419 |
Map of Kurandi, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kurandi, Kariapatti
Below are the list of villages near Kurandi village in Kariapatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangulam | 631 |
| Aviyoor | 5,629 |
| D.Kadambankulam | 3,588 |
| Arasakulam | 2,336 |
| Mustakurichi | 1,478 |
| Melakallankulam | 2,168 |
| Thimmapuram | 796 |
| V.Nangoor | 621 |
| Pappanam | 855 |
| Kambikudi | 3,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurandi, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia