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Terku Kalmedu Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Terku Kalmedu is a medium size village located in Ottapidaram Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 350 families residing. The Terku Kalmedu village has population of 1320 of which 670 are males while 650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Terku Kalmedu village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Terku Kalmedu village is 970 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Terku Kalmedu as per census is 1032, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Terku Kalmedu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Terku Kalmedu village was 78.06 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Terku Kalmedu Male literacy stands at 86.84 % while female literacy rate was 68.94 %.

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

Terku Kalmedu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,320 670 650
Child (0-6) 126 62 64
Schedule Caste 320 159 161
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.06 % 86.84 % 68.94 %
Total Workers 695 400 295
Main Worker 544 - -
Marginal Worker 151 73 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.24 % of total population in Terku Kalmedu village. The village Terku Kalmedu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Terku Kalmedu village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 78.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.