Nerkunampattu Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nerkunampattu is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 575 families residing in the village Nerkunampattu. The total population of Nerkunampattu is 2,243 out of which 1,170 are males and 1,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerkunampattu is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nerkunampattu village is 231 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerkunampattu is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Nerkunampattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerkunampattu is 74.5%. Thus Nerkunampattu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.45% and the female literacy rate is 65.94% in Nerkunampattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerkunampattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerkunampattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerkunampattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Literacy | 74.5% | 82.45% | 65.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,134 | 596 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 744 | 310 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Nerkunampattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerkunampattu village out of total population, 1,390 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 80 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,258 | 652 | 606 |
| Non Working | 853 | 438 | 415 |
Map of Nerkunampattu, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Nerkunampattu, Cheyyur
Below are the list of villages near Nerkunampattu village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koovathur | 4,534 |
| Manicuppam | 1,370 |
| Kilarkollai | 685 |
| Thondamanallur | 2,187 |
| Kadalur | 6,175 |
| Kalkulam | 1,208 |
| Veppancheri | 279 |
| Vadakkuvayaloor | 641 |
| Parameswaramangalam | 4,847 |
| Sathamangalam | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerkunampattu, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia