Pakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pakkam is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Pakkam. The total population of Pakkam is 1,864 out of which 908 are males and 956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakkam is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakkam village is 177 which is 9% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakkam is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Pakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakkam is 70.7%. Thus Pakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 61.18% in Pakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Literacy | 70.66% | 80.58% | 61.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 765 | 372 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 672 | 244 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakkam village out of total population, 1,038 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 418 | 293 |
| Cultivators | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 20 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 283 | 210 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Non Working | 826 | 327 | 499 |
Nearby Villages to Pakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Pakkam village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirungalur | 688 |
| Pulikkoradu | 325 |
| Unamalai | 1,751 |
| Amayambattu | 225 |
| Chinthamani | 207 |
| Vasanthavadi | 513 |
| Agili | 1,214 |
| Nethapakkam | 756 |
| Mathur | 1,186 |
| Sirunallur | 2,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia