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Kappalur Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Kappalur is a large village located in Devakottai Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 476 families residing. The Kappalur village has population of 2033 of which 1015 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kappalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kappalur village is 1003 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kappalur as per census is 1144, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kappalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kappalur village was 76.60 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kappalur Male literacy stands at 86.60 % while female literacy rate was 66.48 %.

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

Kappalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 476 - -
Population 2,033 1,015 1,018
Child (0-6) 208 97 111
Schedule Caste 652 326 326
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.60 % 86.60 % 66.48 %
Total Workers 1,261 745 516
Main Worker 1,030 - -
Marginal Worker 231 86 145

Caste Factor

Kappalur village of Sivaganga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.07 % of total population in Kappalur village. The village Kappalur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kappalur village out of total population, 1261 were engaged in work activities. 81.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1261 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 550 were Agricultural labourer.