Acharavakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Acharavakkam is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Acharavakkam. The total population of Acharavakkam is 822 out of which 422 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Acharavakkam is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Acharavakkam village is 85 which is 10% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Acharavakkam is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Acharavakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Acharavakkam is 76%. Thus Acharavakkam village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% in Acharavakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Acharavakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Acharavakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Acharavakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literacy | 75.98% | 84.17% | 67.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 103 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Acharavakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Acharavakkam village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 235 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 147 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 20 | 77 |
| Non Working | 406 | 167 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Acharavakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Acharavakkam village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirudavoor | 2,975 |
| Poondi | 545 |
| Karunguzhipallam | 13 |
| Edarkundram | 516 |
| Pattipulam | 2,250 |
| Royalpattu | 842 |
| Alathur | 2,189 |
| Mullipakkam | 1,926 |
| Vengaleri | 659 |
| Valarkundram | 390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Acharavakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia