Kokkaranthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kokkaranthangal is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 705 families residing in the village Kokkaranthangal. The total population of Kokkaranthangal is 2,846 out of which 1,433 are males and 1,413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokkaranthangal is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokkaranthangal village is 262 which is 9% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokkaranthangal is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Kokkaranthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkaranthangal is 84.2%. Thus Kokkaranthangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 78.21% in Kokkaranthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokkaranthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokkaranthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokkaranthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Literacy | 84.21% | 90.15% | 78.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,657 | 830 | 827 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 262 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Kokkaranthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokkaranthangal village out of total population, 1,749 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,192 | 745 | 447 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 218 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 754 | 404 | 350 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 165 | 120 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 557 | 225 | 332 |
| Non Working | 1,097 | 463 | 634 |
Nearby Villages to Kokkaranthangal,
Below are the list of villages near Kokkaranthangal village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitharkadu | 1,859 |
| Pondur | 1,557 |
| Maruderi | 152 |
| Vilangadu | 554 |
| Ammanur | 2,334 |
| Porur | 1,191 |
| Cheyyur | 10,664 |
| Poongunam | 2,212 |
| Pakkur | 1,229 |
| Puoriampakkam | 901 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokkaranthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia