Kayar Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kayar is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 790 families residing in the village Kayar. The total population of Kayar is 3,316 out of which 1,664 are males and 1,652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kayar is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kayar village is 356 which is 11% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kayar is 1,145 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Kayar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayar is 79.5%. Thus Kayar village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 87.12% and the female literacy rate is 71.61% in Kayar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kayar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kayar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kayar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 166 | 190 |
| Literacy | 79.46% | 87.12% | 71.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 841 | 419 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 964 | 359 | 605 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kayar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kayar village out of total population, 1,365 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,365 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,216 | 978 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 268 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 236 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 555 | 461 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,951 | 614 | 1,337 |
Nearby Villages to Kayar,
Below are the list of villages near Kayar village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasthinapuram | 490 |
| Thaiyur | 10,675 |
| Kalvoy | 2,214 |
| Nemmeli | 3,822 |
| Sengadu | 708 |
| Appur | 1,244 |
| Illalur | 2,446 |
| Senthamangalam | 620 |
| Vembedu | 1,802 |
| Nellikuppam | 2,360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kayar, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia