Nachankulam Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nachankulam is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Nachankulam. The total population of Nachankulam is 1,261 out of which 660 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nachankulam is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nachankulam village is 131 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nachankulam is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Nachankulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachankulam is 79.6%. Thus Nachankulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 67.41% in Nachankulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nachankulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nachankulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nachankulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literacy | 79.56% | 90.68% | 67.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 125 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nachankulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nachankulam village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 382 | 190 | 192 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 252 | 233 |
| Non Working | 347 | 196 | 151 |
Nearby Villages to Nachankulam,
Below are the list of villages near Nachankulam village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Eluvankottai | 1,191 |
| Egaraikottaivayal | 1,092 |
| Thenniervayal | 1,152 |
| Udayachi | 402 |
| Kannankottai | 1,975 |
| Iravucheri | 215 |
| Thalaiyur | 404 |
| Chittanur | 734 |
| Ilakkanivayal | 70 |
| Theralappur | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nachankulam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia