Nerkundram Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Nerkundram is a village situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Nerkundram. The total population of Nerkundram is 714 out of which 359 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerkundram is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nerkundram village is 93 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerkundram is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Nerkundram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerkundram is 65.9%. Thus Nerkundram village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 74.84% and the female literacy rate is 56.91% in Nerkundram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerkundram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerkundram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerkundram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literacy | 65.86% | 74.84% | 56.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 127 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nerkundram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerkundram village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 221 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 55 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 137 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 15 | 97 |
| Non Working | 318 | 123 | 195 |
Nearby Villages to Nerkundram,
Below are the list of villages near Nerkundram village in Ponneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nayur | 4,516 |
| Sekkanjeri | 740 |
| Valuthigaimedu | 1,279 |
| Soorapattu | 609 |
| Madiyur | 313 |
| Sothuperumbedu | 1,670 |
| Seemapuram | 1,876 |
| Karanodai | 3,779 |
| Vallur | 11,935 |
| Athur | 3,866 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerkundram, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia