Keerapakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Keerapakkam is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 397 families residing in the village Keerapakkam. The total population of Keerapakkam is 1,530 out of which 772 are males and 758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keerapakkam is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keerapakkam village is 188 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keerapakkam is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Keerapakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keerapakkam is 71.5%. Thus Keerapakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.12% in Keerapakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keerapakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keerapakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keerapakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literacy | 71.54% | 80.65% | 62.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 620 | 306 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 222 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Keerapakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keerapakkam village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 726 | 399 | 327 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 130 | 173 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 382 | 238 | 144 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Non Working | 702 | 314 | 388 |
Nearby Villages to Keerapakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Keerapakkam village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alagusamudram | 846 |
| Melapattu | 224 |
| Janakipuram | 128 |
| Nelvoy | 521 |
| Thirumani | 3,362 |
| Kuhipanthandalam | 3,117 |
| Meleripakkam | 1,358 |
| Perumaleri | 2,314 |
| Keelavedu | 396 |
| Kadambady | 1,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keerapakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia