Kanamalai Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kanamalai is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Kanamalai. The total population of Kanamalai is 1,091 out of which 577 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanamalai is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanamalai village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanamalai is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kanamalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanamalai is 34.1%. Thus Kanamalai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 47.02% and the female literacy rate is 19.69% in Kanamalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanamalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanamalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanamalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literacy | 34.1% | 47.02% | 19.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,086 | 574 | 512 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 340 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Kanamalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanamalai village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 644 | 319 | 325 |
| Cultivators | 469 | 266 | 203 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 48 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 436 | 255 | 181 |
Map of Kanamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kanamalai, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Kanamalai village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ananthapuram | 5,525 |
| Nammiyampattu | 3,983 |
| Kalasamudram | 3,057 |
| Mandaparai | 1,222 |
| Vaziur | 2,027 |
| Veerappanur | 3,269 |
| Kalkuppam | 1,175 |
| Pudupattu | 812 |
| Kuppam | 4,194 |
| Eriyur | 4,239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia