Kanniyakumari Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kanniyakumari is a village situated in Agastheeswaram taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,552 families residing in the village Kanniyakumari. The total population of Kanniyakumari is 9,773 out of which 4,985 are males and 4,788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanniyakumari is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanniyakumari village is 1036 which is 11% of the total population. There are 551 male children and 485 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanniyakumari is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kanniyakumari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanniyakumari is 91.9%. Thus Kanniyakumari village has higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 93.64% and the female literacy rate is 90.17% in Kanniyakumari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanniyakumari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanniyakumari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanniyakumari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,036 | 551 | 485 |
| Literacy | 91.93% | 93.64% | 90.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,741 | 833 | 908 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanniyakumari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanniyakumari village out of total population, 3,818 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,818 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 616 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,233 | 2,775 | 458 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 104 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 616 | 580 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 152 | 54 | 98 |
| Other Workers | 2,349 | 2,037 | 312 |
| Marginal Workers | 585 | 187 | 398 |
| Non Working | 5,955 | 2,023 | 3,932 |
Nearby Villages to Kanniyakumari,
Below are the list of villages near Kanniyakumari village in Agastheeswaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Azhagappapuram | 89 |
| Agasteeswaram | 7,638 |
| Thamaraikulam | 11,776 |
| Parakkai | 2,524 |
| Thengamputhoor | 91 |
| Madhusoodhanapuram | 5,928 |
| Dharmapuram | 6,196 |
| Neendakara -B | 19,716 |
| Vempanoor | 10,177 |
| Neendakara-A | 3,914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia