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Kallampalayam Population - The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Kallampalayam is a medium size village located in Kotagiri Taluka of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu with total 564 families residing. The Kallampalayam village has population of 1691 of which 851 are males while 840 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kallampalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 8.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kallampalayam village is 987 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kallampalayam as per census is 744, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kallampalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kallampalayam village was 64.57 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kallampalayam Male literacy stands at 73.87 % while female literacy rate was 55.37 %.

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

Kallampalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 564 - -
Population 1,691 851 840
Child (0-6) 136 78 58
Schedule Caste 207 107 100
Schedule Tribe 528 267 261
Literacy 64.57 % 73.87 % 55.37 %
Total Workers 1,083 576 507
Main Worker 1,036 - -
Marginal Worker 47 29 18

Caste Factor

Kallampalayam village of The Nilgiris has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.24 % of total population in Kallampalayam village.

Work Profile

In Kallampalayam village out of total population, 1083 were engaged in work activities. 95.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1083 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.