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Tarkakudi Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Tarkakudi is a medium size village located in Melur Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 96 families residing. The Tarkakudi village has population of 349 of which 171 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarkakudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 9.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarkakudi village is 1041 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarkakudi as per census is 1200, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Tarkakudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarkakudi village was 77.22 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Tarkakudi Male literacy stands at 86.54 % while female literacy rate was 68.13 %.

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

Tarkakudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 349 171 178
Child (0-6) 33 15 18
Schedule Caste 160 80 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.22 % 86.54 % 68.13 %
Total Workers 134 111 23
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Tarkakudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.85 % of total population in Tarkakudi village. The village Tarkakudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tarkakudi village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.