Kaniyanur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kaniyanur is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 988 families residing in the village Kaniyanur. The total population of Kaniyanur is 4,001 out of which 2,029 are males and 1,972 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyanur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaniyanur village is 431 which is 11% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniyanur is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Kaniyanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyanur is 66.9%. Thus Kaniyanur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 54.74% in Kaniyanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaniyanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaniyanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniyanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Literacy | 66.95% | 78.83% | 54.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 736 | 385 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,611 | 603 | 1,008 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaniyanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaniyanur village out of total population, 2,125 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,125 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 866 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,855 | 1,080 | 775 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 158 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 866 | 425 | 441 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 735 | 483 | 252 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 153 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,876 | 796 | 1,080 |
Map of Kaniyanur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kaniyanur, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Kaniyanur village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palaiyam | 783 |
| Nethapakkam | 1,486 |
| Mosur | 1,086 |
| Allalacheri | 2,321 |
| Durgam | 1,776 |
| Parikalpattu | 508 |
| Melathangal | 1,151 |
| Sennasamudram | 3,581 |
| Paradarami | 2,960 |
| Siruvidagam | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniyanur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia