Kodikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kodikulam is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,227 families residing in the village Kodikulam. The total population of Kodikulam is 8,681 out of which 4,361 are males and 4,320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodikulam is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodikulam village is 934 which is 11% of the total population. There are 486 male children and 448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodikulam is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Kodikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodikulam is 80.4%. Thus Kodikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 86.99% and the female literacy rate is 73.86% in Kodikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kodikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kodikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 934 | 486 | 448 |
| Literacy | 80.43% | 86.99% | 73.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,932 | 1,459 | 1,473 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,450 | 990 | 1,460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kodikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kodikulam village out of total population, 3,619 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,619 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 946 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,182 | 2,276 | 906 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 193 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 946 | 568 | 378 |
| Household Industries | 129 | 100 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 1,848 | 1,415 | 433 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 251 | 186 |
| Non Working | 5,062 | 1,834 | 3,228 |
Nearby Villages to Kodikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Kodikulam village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sembiyanendal | 399 |
| Thamaraipatti | 2,385 |
| Pudupatti | 1,823 |
| Poolampatti | 689 |
| Valaichikulam | 655 |
| Kadakkinaru | 2,310 |
| Thirukanai | 335 |
| Keelapanangadu | 1,474 |
| Melapanangadi | 835 |
| Perakkur | 144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodikulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia