Arungal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arungal is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Arungal. The total population of Arungal is 688 out of which 351 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arungal is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arungal village is 84 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arungal is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Arungal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arungal is 72.2%. Thus Arungal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.08% and the female literacy rate is 65.1% in Arungal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arungal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arungal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arungal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 79.08% | 65.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 109 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arungal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arungal village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 181 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 133 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Non Working | 322 | 127 | 195 |
Map of Arungal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Arungal, Chengalpattu
Below are the list of villages near Arungal village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nallambakkam | 4,123 |
| Karanaipuducheri | 7,467 |
| Melakottiyur | 4,865 |
| Kayarambedu | 6,086 |
| Keelakottiyur | 768 |
| Perumathunallur | 2,292 |
| Mambakkam | 2,678 |
| Keerappakkam | 1,907 |
| Sonallur | 852 |
| Murugamangalam | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arungal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia