Kongampalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kongampalayam is a village situated in Perundurai taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Kongampalayam. The total population of Kongampalayam is 388 out of which 201 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kongampalayam is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kongampalayam village is 32 which is 8% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kongampalayam is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Kongampalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongampalayam is 62.9%. Thus Kongampalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 76.19% and the female literacy rate is 47.9% in Kongampalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kongampalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kongampalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kongampalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literacy | 62.92% | 76.19% | 47.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kongampalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kongampalayam village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 139 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 24 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 78 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Nearby Villages to Kongampalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Kongampalayam village in Perundurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varapalayam | 1,070 |
| Sirukkalanchi | 2,334 |
| Kambiliampatti | 2,465 |
| Kuthampalayam | 1,364 |
| Ingur | 5,986 |
| Voipadi | 1,791 |
| Mukasi Pulavapalayam | 1,020 |
| Chennimalai | 2,604 |
| Thenmugam Vellode | 8,897 |
| Murungatholuvu | 7,097 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kongampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia