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Kalaiyur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kalaiyur is a medium size village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 342 families residing. The Kalaiyur village has population of 1449 of which 748 are males while 701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 11.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalaiyur village is 937 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalaiyur as per census is 977, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalaiyur village was 68.02 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalaiyur Male literacy stands at 77.49 % while female literacy rate was 57.86 %.

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

Kalaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,449 748 701
Child (0-6) 170 86 84
Schedule Caste 469 245 224
Schedule Tribe 29 15 14
Literacy 68.02 % 77.49 % 57.86 %
Total Workers 919 482 437
Main Worker 876 - -
Marginal Worker 43 22 21

Caste Factor

Kalaiyur village of Viluppuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.00 % of total population in Kalaiyur village.

Work Profile

In Kalaiyur village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 95.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 613 were Agricultural labourer.