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Kaganam Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Kaganam is a medium size village located in Cheyyar Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 203 families residing. The Kaganam village has population of 806 of which 422 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaganam village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 9.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaganam village is 910 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaganam as per census is 973, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kaganam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaganam village was 63.85 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kaganam Male literacy stands at 76.36 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Kaganam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 806 422 384
Child (0-6) 73 37 36
Schedule Caste 459 237 222
Schedule Tribe 32 16 16
Literacy 63.85 % 76.36 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 376 240 136
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 121 15 106

Caste Factor

In Kaganam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.97 % of total population in Kaganam village.

Work Profile

In Kaganam village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 67.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.