Appakkarai Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Appakkarai is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 626 families residing in the village Appakkarai. The total population of Appakkarai is 2,159 out of which 1,040 are males and 1,119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Appakkarai is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Appakkarai village is 211 which is 10% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Appakkarai is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Appakkarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appakkarai is 77.6%. Thus Appakkarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 90.23% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Appakkarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Appakkarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Appakkarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Appakkarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Literacy | 77.62% | 90.23% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 647 | 200 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Appakkarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Appakkarai village out of total population, 1,089 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,089 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 342 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 87 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 296 | 235 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 539 | 207 | 332 |
| Non Working | 1,070 | 491 | 579 |
Map of Appakkarai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Appakkarai, Peraiyur
Below are the list of villages near Appakkarai village in Peraiyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kavundanpatti | 1,334 |
| Kunnathur | 4,054 |
| Iswaraberi | 120 |
| Genjampatti | 3,797 |
| Chinnaredddipatti | 1,037 |
| Adanur | 847 |
| Mathakkarai | 1,286 |
| Lakshmipuram | 2,274 |
| Muthunagayapuram I Bit | 369 |
| Vannivelampatti | 3,710 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Appakkarai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia