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Dhanakkarkulam Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Dhanakkarkulam is a large village located in Radhapuram Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 1732 families residing. The Dhanakkarkulam village has population of 6308 of which 3128 are males while 3180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanakkarkulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 707 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanakkarkulam village is 1017 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanakkarkulam as per census is 964, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Dhanakkarkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanakkarkulam village was 87.61 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Dhanakkarkulam Male literacy stands at 92.09 % while female literacy rate was 83.23 %.

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

Dhanakkarkulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,732 - -
Population 6,308 3,128 3,180
Child (0-6) 707 360 347
Schedule Caste 1,453 705 748
Schedule Tribe 41 20 21
Literacy 87.61 % 92.09 % 83.23 %
Total Workers 2,507 1,705 802
Main Worker 2,467 - -
Marginal Worker 40 19 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.65 % of total population in Dhanakkarkulam village.

Work Profile

In Dhanakkarkulam village out of total population, 2507 were engaged in work activities. 98.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2507 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 721 were Agricultural labourer.