Kalavay Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalavay is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 488 families residing in the village Kalavay. The total population of Kalavay is 2,157 out of which 1,054 are males and 1,103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalavay is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalavay village is 253 which is 12% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalavay is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Kalavay village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalavay is 65.6%. Thus Kalavay village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 73.53% and the female literacy rate is 58.22% in Kalavay village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalavay village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalavay Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalavay village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Literacy | 65.6% | 73.53% | 58.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 315 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 379 | 529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Kalavay village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalavay village out of total population, 1,177 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,177 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 771 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 613 | 549 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 205 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 771 | 360 | 411 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 980 | 435 | 545 |
Nearby Villages to Kalavay,
Below are the list of villages near Kalavay village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singavaram | 1,488 |
| Perumpugai | 1,352 |
| Perungappur | 1,524 |
| Anathur | 852 |
| Pasumalaitangal | 503 |
| Virpattu | 631 |
| Bharatantangal | 1,917 |
| Seturayanallur | 616 |
| Nayampadi | 2,472 |
| Puttur | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalavay, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia