Thenpakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thenpakkam is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 319 families residing in the village Thenpakkam. The total population of Thenpakkam is 1,293 out of which 663 are males and 630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenpakkam is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thenpakkam village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenpakkam is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Thenpakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenpakkam is 71.3%. Thus Thenpakkam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.97% and the female literacy rate is 61.22% in Thenpakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thenpakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thenpakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thenpakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Literacy | 71.29% | 80.97% | 61.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 178 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Thenpakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thenpakkam village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 271 | 201 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 78 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Non Working | 647 | 289 | 358 |
Map of Thenpakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thenpakkam, Cheyyur
Below are the list of villages near Thenpakkam village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ammanambakkam | 944 |
| Arappedu | 1,245 |
| Indalur | 2,632 |
| Kolathur | 1,206 |
| Vettamperumbakkam | 627 |
| Ayakunnam | 794 |
| Thandalam | 1,147 |
| Thuthuvilampattu | 637 |
| Parukkal | 1,398 |
| Puliyani | 701 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenpakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia