Kalayur Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Kalayur is a medium size village located in Paramakudi Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 356 families residing. The Kalayur village has population of 1406 of which 712 are males while 694 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalayur village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 8.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalayur village is 975 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalayur as per census is 918, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalayur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalayur village was 65.94 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalayur Male literacy stands at 73.58 % while female literacy rate was 58.15 %.

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

Kalayur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	356	-	-
Population	1,406	712	694
Child (0-6)	117	61	56
Schedule Caste	1,022	520	502
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	65.94 %	73.58 %	58.15 %
Total Workers	902	481	421
Main Worker	882	-	-
Marginal Worker	20	11	9

Caste Factor

In Kalayur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.69 % of total population in Kalayur village. The village Kalayur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalayur village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 97.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.