Kaniyamur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kaniyamur is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 656 families residing in the village Kaniyamur. The total population of Kaniyamur is 2,942 out of which 1,558 are males and 1,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyamur is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaniyamur village is 297 which is 10% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniyamur is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Kaniyamur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyamur is 68%. Thus Kaniyamur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 58.74% in Kaniyamur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaniyamur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaniyamur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniyamur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Literacy | 67.98% | 76.29% | 58.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 866 | 443 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,144 | 496 | 648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kaniyamur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaniyamur village out of total population, 1,523 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,523 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 649 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,443 | 802 | 641 |
| Cultivators | 526 | 316 | 210 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 649 | 277 | 372 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 209 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 16 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,419 | 740 | 679 |
Map of Kaniyamur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kaniyamur, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Kaniyamur village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vinaitheerthapuram | 1,110 |
| Moongilpadi | 1,676 |
| Kilpoondi | 304 |
| Elavadi | 1,692 |
| Melur | 1,874 |
| Poosappadi | 1,730 |
| Eravar | 1,834 |
| Thenponparappi | 1,083 |
| Lachiyam | 1,329 |
| Melnariyappanur | 4,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniyamur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia