Kanjankollai Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kanjankollai is a village situated in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 802 families residing in the village Kanjankollai. The total population of Kanjankollai is 3,199 out of which 1,585 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjankollai is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjankollai village is 340 which is 11% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjankollai is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Kanjankollai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjankollai is 67.3%. Thus Kanjankollai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 76.67% and the female literacy rate is 58.29% in Kanjankollai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjankollai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjankollai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjankollai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 76.67% | 58.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,392 | 671 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,274 | 507 | 767 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kanjankollai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjankollai village out of total population, 1,690 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,690 workers engaged in Main Work, 543 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 845 | 562 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 543 | 359 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 102 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 96 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 845 | 421 | 424 |
| Non Working | 1,509 | 602 | 907 |
Map of Kanjankollai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kanjankollai, Kattumannarkoil
Below are the list of villages near Kanjankollai village in Kattumannarkoil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirukattur | 1,379 |
| Achalpuram | 1,067 |
| Eachampoondi | 906 |
| Eyyalur | 656 |
| Palavaykandan | 456 |
| Arulmozhidevan | 1,043 |
| Shandan | 1,132 |
| Reddiyur | 1,480 |
| Melpakkathurai | 1,581 |
| Keelpuliyampattu | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjankollai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia