Kakkarai Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kakkarai is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Kakkarai. The total population of Kakkarai is 1,582 out of which 734 are males and 848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakkarai is 1,155.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kakkarai village is 127 which is 8% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakkarai is 1,309 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,155) of Kakkarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakkarai is 80.3%. Thus Kakkarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 72.16% in Kakkarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakkarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakkarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakkarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 55 | 72 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 89.69% | 72.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 125 | 288 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kakkarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakkarai village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 370 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 362 | 295 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,030 | 329 | 701 |
Map of Kakkarai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kakkarai, Orathanadu
Below are the list of villages near Kakkarai village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palampudur | 1,675 |
| Poovathur | 2,263 |
| Pudur | 4,517 |
| Pudunagar | 1,157 |
| Kovilur | 2,366 |
| Kelavannipet | 2,010 |
| Mandalakkottai | 1,329 |
| Arumulai | 994 |
| Ayangudi | 1,260 |
| Tirumangalakottai Keelaiyur | 2,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakkarai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia