Thirukkandalam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thirukkandalam is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 480 families residing in the village Thirukkandalam. The total population of Thirukkandalam is 1,828 out of which 893 are males and 935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thirukkandalam is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thirukkandalam village is 267 which is 15% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thirukkandalam is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Thirukkandalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirukkandalam is 53.5%. Thus Thirukkandalam village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 62.33% and the female literacy rate is 45.23% in Thirukkandalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thirukkandalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thirukkandalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thirukkandalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Literacy | 53.49% | 62.33% | 45.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 95 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 220 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 993 | 423 | 570 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.9% of total population in Thirukkandalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thirukkandalam village out of total population, 1,033 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 328 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 381 | 240 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 328 | 147 | 181 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 223 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 412 | 186 | 226 |
| Non Working | 795 | 326 | 469 |
Nearby Villages to Thirukkandalam,
Below are the list of villages near Thirukkandalam village in Uthukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boochiathipattu | 2,161 |
| Madavilagam | 4,099 |
| Korakkanthandalam | 342 |
| Oddappai | 1,438 |
| Attrambakkam | 1,306 |
| Nayapakkam | 296 |
| Ariyathur | 519 |
| Ariapakkam | 423 |
| Nambakkam | 1,433 |
| Kunjaram | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thirukkandalam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia