Irukkai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Irukkai is a village situated in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Irukkai. The total population of Irukkai is 1,620 out of which 794 are males and 826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Irukkai is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Irukkai village is 181 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Irukkai is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Irukkai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irukkai is 82.9%. Thus Irukkai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 88.65% and the female literacy rate is 77.38% in Irukkai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Irukkai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Irukkai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Irukkai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Literacy | 82.9% | 88.65% | 77.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 855 | 420 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 169 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Irukkai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Irukkai village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 525 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 664 | 407 | 257 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 525 | 281 | 244 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 104 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Non Working | 893 | 348 | 545 |
Map of Irukkai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Irukkai, Kilvelur
Below are the list of villages near Irukkai village in Kilvelur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhamangalam | 2,389 |
| Venmani | 2,005 |
| Thevur | 4,622 |
| Manallur | 754 |
| Kakkalani | 2,320 |
| Anthagudi | 2,442 |
| Serunallur | 1,732 |
| Sigar | 1,663 |
| Iluppur | 1,265 |
| Koorathangudi | 1,473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Irukkai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia