Kalpakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalpakkam is a village situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Kalpakkam. The total population of Kalpakkam is 1,136 out of which 582 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalpakkam is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalpakkam village is 169 which is 15% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalpakkam is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Kalpakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalpakkam is 71.7%. Thus Kalpakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 80.2% and the female literacy rate is 62.71% in Kalpakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalpakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalpakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalpakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literacy | 71.66% | 80.2% | 62.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 185 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalpakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalpakkam village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 317 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 377 | 256 | 121 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Non Working | 628 | 252 | 376 |
Nearby Villages to Kalpakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Kalpakkam village in Ponneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thottakadu | 1,053 |
| Neithavayal | 5,525 |
| Vellambakkam | 292 |
| Nalur | 6,238 |
| Anuppampattu | 8,719 |
| Vannipakkam | 875 |
| Thatchoor | 6,584 |
| Amoor | 3,405 |
| Keelameni | 560 |
| Panjetty | 2,145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalpakkam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia