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Kalikappan Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Kalikappan is a large village located in Madurai North Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1716 families residing. The Kalikappan village has population of 6739 of which 3378 are males while 3361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikappan village population of children with age 0-6 is 778 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikappan village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikappan as per census is 945, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalikappan village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikappan village was 77.64 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalikappan Male literacy stands at 85.22 % while female literacy rate was 70.06 %.

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

Kalikappan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,716 - -
Population 6,739 3,378 3,361
Child (0-6) 778 400 378
Schedule Caste 1,581 817 764
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 77.64 % 85.22 % 70.06 %
Total Workers 2,825 1,976 849
Main Worker 2,142 - -
Marginal Worker 683 456 227

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Kalikappan village.

Work Profile

In Kalikappan village out of total population, 2825 were engaged in work activities. 75.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2825 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.