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Kaniyamur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kaniyamur is a large village located in Kallakkurichi Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 656 families residing. The Kaniyamur village has population of 2942 of which 1558 are males while 1384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaniyamur village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 10.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyamur village is 888 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaniyamur as per census is 789, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kaniyamur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaniyamur village was 67.98 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kaniyamur Male literacy stands at 76.29 % while female literacy rate was 58.74 %.

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

Kaniyamur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 656 - -
Population 2,942 1,558 1,384
Child (0-6) 297 166 131
Schedule Caste 866 443 423
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 67.98 % 76.29 % 58.74 %
Total Workers 1,523 818 705
Main Worker 1,443 - -
Marginal Worker 80 16 64

Caste Factor

Kaniyamur village of Viluppuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Kaniyamur village.

Work Profile

In Kaniyamur village out of total population, 1523 were engaged in work activities. 94.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1523 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 649 were Agricultural labourer.