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Kalingiyam Population - Erode, Tamil Nadu

Kalingiyam is a large village located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu with total 2994 families residing. The Kalingiyam village has population of 9722 of which 4844 are males while 4878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalingiyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 742 which makes up 7.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalingiyam village is 1007 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalingiyam as per census is 1055, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalingiyam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalingiyam village was 67.94 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalingiyam Male literacy stands at 76.58 % while female literacy rate was 59.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalingiyam 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 Kalingiyam village.

Kalingiyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,994 - -
Population 9,722 4,844 4,878
Child (0-6) 742 361 381
Schedule Caste 1,344 678 666
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.94 % 76.58 % 59.33 %
Total Workers 5,716 3,321 2,395
Main Worker 5,435 - -
Marginal Worker 281 81 200

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.82 % of total population in Kalingiyam village. The village Kalingiyam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalingiyam village out of total population, 5716 were engaged in work activities. 95.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5716 workers engaged in Main Work, 1060 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2305 were Agricultural labourer.