Rajapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Rajapalayam is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Rajapalayam. The total population of Rajapalayam is 177 out of which 87 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapalayam is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajapalayam village is 7 which is 4% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapalayam is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Rajapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapalayam is 68.2%. Thus Rajapalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 53.49% in Rajapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literacy | 68.24% | 83.33% | 53.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 17 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajapalayam village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 35.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Non Working | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Nearby Villages to Rajapalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Rajapalayam village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anaikunnam | 2,013 |
| Gunankaranai | 636 |
| Elappakkam | 2,192 |
| Annangal | 454 |
| Pinnampoondi | 286 |
| Orathy | 3,144 |
| Madhur | 1,311 |
| Veppankaranai | 590 |
| Kottakayapakkam | 679 |
| Vadakkuputhur | 178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajapalayam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia