Moolakkadu Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Moolakkadu is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Moolakkadu. The total population of Moolakkadu is 1,725 out of which 869 are males and 856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moolakkadu is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moolakkadu village is 220 which is 13% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moolakkadu is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Moolakkadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moolakkadu is 57.7%. Thus Moolakkadu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 65.48% and the female literacy rate is 49.73% in Moolakkadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moolakkadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moolakkadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moolakkadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Literacy | 57.67% | 65.48% | 49.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,401 | 710 | 691 |
| Illiterate | 857 | 372 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.2% of total population in Moolakkadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moolakkadu village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 551 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 942 | 480 | 462 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 210 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 551 | 238 | 313 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Non Working | 770 | 385 | 385 |
Map of Moolakkadu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Moolakkadu, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Moolakkadu village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurmbalur | 770 |
| Lakkinayakkanpatti | 4,500 |
| Alannur | 1,128 |
| Pavunjipattu | 2,826 |
| Gudaram | 954 |
| Manalur | 2,066 |
| Vadakeeranur | 2,726 |
| Ulagalappadi | 3,647 |
| Melsiruvalur | 6,231 |
| Moongilthuraippattu | 6,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moolakkadu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia