Gangaikondan Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Gangaikondan is a village situated in Tirunelveli taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,702 families residing in the village Gangaikondan. The total population of Gangaikondan is 9,999 out of which 4,950 are males and 5,049 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangaikondan is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangaikondan village is 969 which is 10% of the total population. There are 493 male children and 476 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangaikondan is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Gangaikondan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaikondan is 76.8%. Thus Gangaikondan village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 70.52% in Gangaikondan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangaikondan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangaikondan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangaikondan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 969 | 493 | 476 |
| Literacy | 76.83% | 83.31% | 70.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,010 | 1,503 | 1,507 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,061 | 1,237 | 1,824 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangaikondan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangaikondan village out of total population, 4,529 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,529 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,588 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,985 | 2,526 | 1,459 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 158 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,588 | 873 | 715 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 32 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 2,052 | 1,463 | 589 |
| Marginal Workers | 544 | 255 | 289 |
| Non Working | 5,470 | 2,169 | 3,301 |
Nearby Villages to Gangaikondan,
Below are the list of villages near Gangaikondan village in Tirunelveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chittar Chatram | 870 |
| Pillaiyarkulam | 4,107 |
| Pirancheri | 4,033 |
| Kanarpatti | 1,982 |
| Shezhilanallur | 3,537 |
| Ettankulam | 2,184 |
| Kattarankulam | 2,488 |
| Kalakudi | 2,660 |
| Alagiapandiapuram | 4,946 |
| Kurichikulam | 1,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangaikondan, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia