Kurunthencode Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurunthencode is a village situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,347 families residing in the village Kurunthencode. The total population of Kurunthencode is 9,050 out of which 4,546 are males and 4,504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurunthencode is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurunthencode village is 902 which is 10% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurunthencode is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Kurunthencode village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurunthencode is 92.3%. Thus Kurunthencode village has higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 95.05% and the female literacy rate is 89.51% in Kurunthencode village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurunthencode village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurunthencode Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurunthencode village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 902 | 467 | 435 |
| Literacy | 92.28% | 95.05% | 89.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 174 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,531 | 669 | 862 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurunthencode village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurunthencode village out of total population, 3,313 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,313 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,301 | 1,909 | 392 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 110 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 169 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 1,888 | 1,580 | 308 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,012 | 698 | 314 |
| Non Working | 5,737 | 1,939 | 3,798 |
Nearby Villages to Kurunthencode,
Below are the list of villages near Kurunthencode village in Kalkulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thalakkulam | 8,986 |
| Kadiapattinam | 26,589 |
| Colachel | 9,836 |
| Veerapuli R.F. | 1,663 |
| Kalkulam | 6,705 |
| Veerapuli Extn. | 484 |
| Thackalai | 9,551 |
| Velimalai Forest | 96 |
| Valvachagostam | 5,579 |
| Veeyanoor | 3,009 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurunthencode, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia