Mandhikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mandhikulam is a village situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 730 families residing in the village Mandhikulam. The total population of Mandhikulam is 2,582 out of which 1,185 are males and 1,397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mandhikulam is 1,179.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mandhikulam village is 293 which is 11% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mandhikulam is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,179) of Mandhikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandhikulam is 68.3%. Thus Mandhikulam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 80.9% and the female literacy rate is 58.12% in Mandhikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mandhikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mandhikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mandhikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Literacy | 68.33% | 80.9% | 58.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 800 | 378 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,018 | 355 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mandhikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mandhikulam village out of total population, 1,498 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,024 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,472 | 700 | 772 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 129 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,024 | 372 | 652 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 273 | 191 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 2 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,084 | 483 | 601 |
Map of Mandhikulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Mandhikulam, Vilathikulam
Below are the list of villages near Mandhikulam village in Vilathikulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madharajapuram | 240 |
| Kuralayampatti | 278 |
| Thathaneri | 944 |
| Kottanatham | 539 |
| Melmandai | 1,926 |
| Zaminsengalpadai | 861 |
| E.Velayudhapuram | 1,067 |
| Kamalapuram | 1,730 |
| Periasamypuram | 1,507 |
| Koothanoorani | 482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mandhikulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia