Panikkarkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Panikkarkulam is a village situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 505 families residing in the village Panikkarkulam. The total population of Panikkarkulam is 1,922 out of which 979 are males and 943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panikkarkulam is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panikkarkulam village is 231 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panikkarkulam is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Panikkarkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panikkarkulam is 64.8%. Thus Panikkarkulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 56.58% in Panikkarkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panikkarkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panikkarkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panikkarkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Literacy | 64.75% | 72.75% | 56.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 827 | 357 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panikkarkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panikkarkulam village out of total population, 996 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 996 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 116 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 104 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 814 | 455 | 359 |
| Non Working | 926 | 408 | 518 |
Nearby Villages to Panikkarkulam,
Below are the list of villages near Panikkarkulam village in Kovilpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakku Ilandaikulam | 2,361 |
| Usilankulam | 915 |
| Ahilandapuram | 3,101 |
| Ayyanaruthu | 3,556 |
| Thirumalaipuram | 673 |
| Terku Ilandaikulam | 3,791 |
| Kappulingampatti | 1,401 |
| Panneerkulam | 1,695 |
| K.Chidambarapuram | 1,494 |
| Therku Mylodai | 2,807 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panikkarkulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia