Murungai Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Murungai is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Murungai. The total population of Murungai is 1,048 out of which 535 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murungai is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murungai village is 128 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murungai is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Murungai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murungai is 70.5%. Thus Murungai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.7% and the female literacy rate is 61.06% in Murungai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murungai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murungai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murungai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literacy | 70.54% | 79.7% | 61.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 146 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 399 | 162 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murungai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murungai village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 551 | 319 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 93 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Non Working | 478 | 210 | 268 |
Map of Murungai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Murungai, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Murungai village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munnakulam | 670 |
| Allur | 216 |
| Nedungal | 982 |
| Karasangal | 986 |
| Kilpattu | 655 |
| Veliambakkam | 1,250 |
| Minnal Chithamur | 373 |
| Edayalam | 1,016 |
| Minnalkilminnal | 635 |
| Thozhuppedu | 1,692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murungai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia