Kanankadu Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kanankadu is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Kanankadu. The total population of Kanankadu is 1,640 out of which 822 are males and 818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanankadu is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanankadu village is 200 which is 12% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanankadu is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Kanankadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanankadu is 72.6%. Thus Kanankadu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.24% and the female literacy rate is 63.78% in Kanankadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanankadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanankadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanankadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 81.24% | 63.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 668 | 334 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 233 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanankadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanankadu village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 443 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 315 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 339 | 39 | 300 |
| Non Working | 848 | 340 | 508 |
Map of Kanankadu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kanankadu, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Kanankadu village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tholuvanthangal | 2,341 |
| Periakolliyur | 3,336 |
| Pakkam | 3,890 |
| Chinnakolliyur | 1,522 |
| Mookkanur | 1,759 |
| Eduthanur | 1,462 |
| Purthirampattu | 2,630 |
| Kadambur | 2,666 |
| Mallapuram | 2,282 |
| Odiyanthal | 1,650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanankadu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia