Kallanai Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kallanai is a village situated in Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,590 families residing in the village Kallanai. The total population of Kallanai is 10,045 out of which 5,135 are males and 4,910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kallanai is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kallanai village is 1074 which is 11% of the total population. There are 556 male children and 518 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kallanai is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kallanai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallanai is 83.9%. Thus Kallanai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 77.48% in Kallanai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kallanai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kallanai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kallanai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,074 | 556 | 518 |
| Literacy | 83.87% | 90% | 77.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,657 | 1,370 | 1,287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,303 | 682 | 621 |
| Illiterate | 2,521 | 1,014 | 1,507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Kallanai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kallanai village out of total population, 4,574 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,574 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,731 | 2,562 | 1,169 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 130 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,271 | 720 | 551 |
| Household Industries | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 2,199 | 1,661 | 538 |
| Marginal Workers | 843 | 494 | 349 |
| Non Working | 5,471 | 2,079 | 3,392 |
Map of Kallanai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kallanai, Vadipatti
Below are the list of villages near Kallanai village in Vadipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Achchampatti | 1,316 |
| Sambakulam | 556 |
| Pannaikudi | 972 |
| Tandalai | 1,298 |
| Chinnailandaikulam | 1,311 |
| Manianji | 1,252 |
| Alagapuri | 4,293 |
| Kumaram | 858 |
| Vavidamaruthur | 3,386 |
| Adanur | 2,423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kallanai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia