Kanjanagaram Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kanjanagaram is a village situated in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 892 families residing in the village Kanjanagaram. The total population of Kanjanagaram is 3,539 out of which 1,766 are males and 1,773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjanagaram is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanjanagaram village is 319 which is 9% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjanagaram is 1,185 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Kanjanagaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjanagaram is 81.4%. Thus Kanjanagaram village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 72.75% in Kanjanagaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjanagaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjanagaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjanagaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 146 | 173 |
| Literacy | 81.43% | 90% | 72.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 623 | 305 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 917 | 308 | 609 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanjanagaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjanagaram village out of total population, 1,801 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,801 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 875 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,417 | 1,053 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 104 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 875 | 567 | 308 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 406 | 368 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 86 | 298 |
| Non Working | 1,738 | 627 | 1,111 |
Nearby Villages to Kanjanagaram,
Below are the list of villages near Kanjanagaram village in Tharangambadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melaiyur | 2,061 |
| Karuvazhakarai | 1,655 |
| Lakshminayanapuram II | 661 |
| Nadukkarai Melpathi | 2,073 |
| Nadukkarai Keelapathi | 656 |
| Kizhaiyur | 4,600 |
| Kidarankondan | 5,660 |
| Thalaiyudaiyarar Koil Pathy | 4,544 |
| Melaperumpallam | 3,231 |
| Kizhaperumpallam | 2,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjanagaram, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia