Alakkudy Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alakkudy is a village situated in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,005 families residing in the village Alakkudy. The total population of Alakkudy is 3,971 out of which 1,989 are males and 1,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alakkudy is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alakkudy village is 389 which is 10% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alakkudy is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Alakkudy village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alakkudy is 80.5%. Thus Alakkudy village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 86.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.69% in Alakkudy village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alakkudy village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alakkudy Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alakkudy village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Literacy | 80.51% | 86.35% | 74.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,657 | 842 | 815 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,087 | 445 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Alakkudy village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alakkudy village out of total population, 1,876 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,167 | 848 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 155 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 648 | 450 | 198 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 238 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 709 | 341 | 368 |
| Non Working | 2,095 | 800 | 1,295 |
Map of Alakkudy, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alakkudy, Sirkali
Below are the list of villages near Alakkudy village in Sirkali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahendrapalli | 1,601 |
| Kattur | 1,036 |
| Pudupattinam | 10,077 |
| Puliyanthurai | 1,913 |
| Arapallam | 3,260 |
| Mudhalaimedu | 3,215 |
| Achalpuram | 4,630 |
| Thirumailadi | 13,378 |
| Nallanayakipuram | 2,401 |
| Alalasundram | 1,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alakkudy, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia