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Thirukkunam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Thirukkunam is a medium size village located in Viluppuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 388 families residing. The Thirukkunam village has population of 1726 of which 926 are males while 800 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thirukkunam village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thirukkunam village is 864 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Thirukkunam as per census is 670, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Thirukkunam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Thirukkunam village was 67.90 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Thirukkunam Male literacy stands at 78.87 % while female literacy rate was 55.59 %.

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

Thirukkunam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 388 - -
Population 1,726 926 800
Child (0-6) 187 112 75
Schedule Caste 691 367 324
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.90 % 78.87 % 55.59 %
Total Workers 899 507 392
Main Worker 626 - -
Marginal Worker 273 101 172

Caste Factor

In Thirukkunam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.03 % of total population in Thirukkunam village. The village Thirukkunam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thirukkunam village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 69.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.