Kappalur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kappalur is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 740 families residing in the village Kappalur. The total population of Kappalur is 3,087 out of which 1,560 are males and 1,527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kappalur is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kappalur village is 355 which is 11% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kappalur is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Kappalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kappalur is 67.2%. Thus Kappalur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 77.22% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Kappalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kappalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kappalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kappalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Literacy | 67.17% | 77.22% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,117 | 568 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,252 | 492 | 760 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kappalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kappalur village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 419 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 698 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,460 | 942 | 518 |
| Cultivators | 419 | 355 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 698 | 328 | 370 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 316 | 252 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 38 | 191 |
| Non Working | 1,398 | 580 | 818 |
Nearby Villages to Kappalur,
Below are the list of villages near Kappalur village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuruvimalai | 1,371 |
| Vanniyanur | 2,622 |
| Anaivady | 1,480 |
| Kachirimangalam | 126 |
| Pelasur | 2,127 |
| Vilvarayanallur | 2,713 |
| Vilapakkam | 1,618 |
| Ernamangalam | 1,079 |
| Randam | 2,129 |
| Siruvallur | 5,265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kappalur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia