Kappalur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kappalur is a village situated in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,026 families residing in the village Kappalur. The total population of Kappalur is 3,848 out of which 1,913 are males and 1,935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kappalur is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kappalur village is 421 which is 11% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kappalur is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Kappalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kappalur is 78.2%. Thus Kappalur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 87.63% and the female literacy rate is 68.83% in Kappalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kappalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kappalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kappalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 421 | 199 | 222 |
| Literacy | 78.23% | 87.63% | 68.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 411 | 756 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kappalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kappalur village out of total population, 1,743 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,678 | 1,097 | 581 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 44 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 123 | 188 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 1,275 | 913 | 362 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 17 | 48 |
| Non Working | 2,105 | 799 | 1,306 |
Map of Kappalur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kappalur, Thirumangalam
Below are the list of villages near Kappalur village in Thirumangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| S.Puliankulam | 418 |
| Maravankulam | 2,877 |
| Chockanathanpatti | 387 |
| Kudiraicharikulam | 954 |
| Palakkapudupatti | 1,776 |
| Kadukulam | 1,019 |
| Dharmathupatti | 2,477 |
| Ammapatti | 1,868 |
| Uchapatti | 3,936 |
| Thangalacheri | 1,862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kappalur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia