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Kanniyakudi Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Kanniyakudi is a medium size village located in Sirkali Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 405 families residing. The Kanniyakudi village has population of 1473 of which 737 are males while 736 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanniyakudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 9.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanniyakudi village is 999 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanniyakudi as per census is 877, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kanniyakudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanniyakudi village was 76.05 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kanniyakudi Male literacy stands at 83.58 % while female literacy rate was 68.60 %.

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

Kanniyakudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 405 - -
Population 1,473 737 736
Child (0-6) 137 73 64
Schedule Caste 910 472 438
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.05 % 83.58 % 68.60 %
Total Workers 794 457 337
Main Worker 593 - -
Marginal Worker 201 60 141

Caste Factor

In Kanniyakudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.78 % of total population in Kanniyakudi village. The village Kanniyakudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanniyakudi village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 74.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 449 were Agricultural labourer.