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Kalakudi Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Kalakudi is a large village located in Tirunelveli Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 757 families residing. The Kalakudi village has population of 2660 of which 1267 are males while 1393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalakudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalakudi village is 1099 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalakudi as per census is 890, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalakudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalakudi village was 64.35 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalakudi Male literacy stands at 77.16 % while female literacy rate was 52.97 %.

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

Kalakudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 757 - -
Population 2,660 1,267 1,393
Child (0-6) 276 146 130
Schedule Caste 704 342 362
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.35 % 77.16 % 52.97 %
Total Workers 1,579 750 829
Main Worker 1,255 - -
Marginal Worker 324 163 161

Caste Factor

Kalakudi village of Tirunelveli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.47 % of total population in Kalakudi village. The village Kalakudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalakudi village out of total population, 1579 were engaged in work activities. 79.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1579 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.