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Kanankadu Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kanankadu is a medium size village located in Sankarapuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 352 families residing. The Kanankadu village has population of 1640 of which 822 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanankadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanankadu village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanankadu as per census is 1062, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kanankadu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanankadu village was 72.57 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kanankadu Male literacy stands at 81.24 % while female literacy rate was 63.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanankadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanankadu village.

Kanankadu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,640 822 818
Child (0-6) 200 97 103
Schedule Caste 668 334 334
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.57 % 81.24 % 63.78 %
Total Workers 792 482 310
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 339 39 300

Caste Factor

In Kanankadu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.73 % of total population in Kanankadu village. The village Kanankadu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanankadu village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 57.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.