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Aruvikkarai Population - Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Aruvikkarai is a large village located in Kalkulam Taluka of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu with total 1410 families residing. The Aruvikkarai village has population of 5203 of which 2564 are males while 2639 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aruvikkarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 473 which makes up 9.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aruvikkarai village is 1029 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Aruvikkarai as per census is 939, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Aruvikkarai village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Aruvikkarai village was 87.51 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Aruvikkarai Male literacy stands at 89.96 % while female literacy rate was 85.15 %.

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

Aruvikkarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,410 - -
Population 5,203 2,564 2,639
Child (0-6) 473 244 229
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 9 3 6
Literacy 87.51 % 89.96 % 85.15 %
Total Workers 1,820 1,388 432
Main Worker 1,497 - -
Marginal Worker 323 164 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Aruvikkarai village.

Work Profile

In Aruvikkarai village out of total population, 1820 were engaged in work activities. 82.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1820 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.