Agarakottalam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Agarakottalam is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 783 families residing in the village Agarakottalam. The total population of Agarakottalam is 3,086 out of which 1,566 are males and 1,520 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agarakottalam is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agarakottalam village is 418 which is 14% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agarakottalam is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Agarakottalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarakottalam is 64.8%. Thus Agarakottalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 73.57% and the female literacy rate is 55.87% in Agarakottalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agarakottalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agarakottalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agarakottalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Literacy | 64.81% | 73.57% | 55.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,357 | 575 | 782 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agarakottalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agarakottalam village out of total population, 1,754 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,754 workers engaged in Main Work, 438 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,012 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,678 | 906 | 772 |
| Cultivators | 438 | 266 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,012 | 503 | 509 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 26 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 111 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,332 | 619 | 713 |
Nearby Villages to Agarakottalam,
Below are the list of villages near Agarakottalam village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anaikkaraikkottalam | 1,185 |
| Alathur | 5,875 |
| Soolankurichi | 5,070 |
| Ponbarapattu | 1,032 |
| Pallippattu | 1,849 |
| Tirukkanangur | 1,496 |
| Velanandal | 1,411 |
| Pottiyam | 1,472 |
| Peelamedu | 2,322 |
| Mundiyur | 1,692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agarakottalam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia