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The Nilgiris villages

Tamil Nadu · The Nilgiris · Udhagamandalam

Kukkal

5,219
people at the 2011 Census · 2,523 male, 2,696 female

Population

Population
5,219India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
75.01%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
84.43%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
66.29%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
18.14 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1069 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
952 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.31%India 13.59%
SC %
13.57%India 16.63%
ST %
5.63%India 8.63%
Household
3.42India 4.85

Work

Workers
58.50%India 39.80%
Female Work
52.63%India 25.52%
Main Workers
97.22%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
41.50%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kukkal in context

With 5,219 people at the 2011 Census, Kukkal was the 25th most populous of its district's 40 villages, below the district average of 7,493.

Literacy stood at 75.01%, 6.2 points below the district's rural average of 81.17%.

The sex ratio was 1069 women per 1,000 men (15 above the district's rural figure of 1054) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 952, 29 above the rural national 923.