Mettukuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mettukuppam is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 272 families residing in the village Mettukuppam. The total population of Mettukuppam is 1,016 out of which 501 are males and 515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mettukuppam is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mettukuppam village is 125 which is 12% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mettukuppam is 1,193 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Mettukuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettukuppam is 68.4%. Thus Mettukuppam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.77% and the female literacy rate is 61.97% in Mettukuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mettukuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mettukuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mettukuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Literacy | 68.35% | 74.77% | 61.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 169 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Mettukuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mettukuppam village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 575 | 313 | 262 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 77 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 39 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 68 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Non Working | 391 | 166 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Mettukuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Mettukuppam village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangalpadi | 149 |
| Melottivakkam | 1,997 |
| Melkadirpoor | 1,319 |
| Musaravakkam | 5,575 |
| Kilkadirpoor | 4,256 |
| Perumbakkam | 1,531 |
| Putheri | 3,677 |
| Muthavedu | 705 |
| Nallur | 732 |
| Pitchavadi | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mettukuppam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia