Kurukkapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurukkapuram is a village situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 639 families residing in the village Kurukkapuram. The total population of Kurukkapuram is 3,617 out of which 2,184 are males and 1,433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurukkapuram is 656.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurukkapuram village is 172 which is 5% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurukkapuram is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (656) of Kurukkapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurukkapuram is 83.3%. Thus Kurukkapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 90.8% and the female literacy rate is 71.66% in Kurukkapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurukkapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurukkapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurukkapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literacy | 83.31% | 90.8% | 71.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 668 | 377 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 280 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kurukkapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurukkapuram village out of total population, 1,123 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,105 | 659 | 446 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 418 | 184 | 234 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 469 | 355 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Non Working | 2,494 | 1,515 | 979 |
Map of Kurukkapuram, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kurukkapuram, Rasipuram
Below are the list of villages near Kurukkapuram village in Rasipuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Komarapalayam | 1,916 |
| Anaipalayam | 959 |
| Ayeepalayam | 599 |
| Murungapatty | 882 |
| Koppampatti | 558 |
| Singalandapuram | 8,951 |
| Ponkurichi | 708 |
| Molapalayam | 2,097 |
| Ellapalayam | 790 |
| Chinnakkapalayam | 446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurukkapuram, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia