Keezhaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Karaikal, Puducherry - Census 2011
Keezhaiyur is a village situated in Karaikal Taluk commune panchayat of Karaikal district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 662 families residing in the village Keezhaiyur. The total population of Keezhaiyur is 2,687 out of which 1,340 are males and 1,347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keezhaiyur is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keezhaiyur village is 411 which is 15% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keezhaiyur is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Keezhaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keezhaiyur is 81.4%. Thus Keezhaiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Karaikal district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 74.82% in Keezhaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keezhaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keezhaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keezhaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 411 | 196 | 215 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 87.85% | 74.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 727 | 360 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 835 | 335 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keezhaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keezhaiyur village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 553 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 670 | 538 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 177 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,740 | 610 | 1,130 |
Map of Keezhaiyur, Karaikal, Puducherry
Nearby Villages to Keezhaiyur, Karaikal Taluk
Below are the list of villages near Keezhaiyur village in Karaikal Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neravy | 6,555 |
| Keezhaiyur | 3,262 |
| Kizhamanai | 2,851 |
| Polagam | 1,888 |
| Vizhidiur | 3,435 |
| Vanjiur | 2,234 |
| Kottucherry | 9,711 |
| Varichikudy | 4,096 |
| Thiruvettakudy | 4,281 |
| Poovam | 1,565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keezhaiyur, Karaikal, Puducherry - Wikipedia