Andagathurai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Andagathurai is a village situated in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 293 families residing in the village Andagathurai. The total population of Andagathurai is 1,203 out of which 607 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andagathurai is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andagathurai village is 134 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andagathurai is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Andagathurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andagathurai is 80.3%. Thus Andagathurai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 86.41% and the female literacy rate is 74.06% in Andagathurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andagathurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andagathurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andagathurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Literacy | 80.26% | 86.41% | 74.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 143 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Andagathurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andagathurai village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 496 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 379 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 45 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 496 | 242 | 254 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 91 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 20 | 60 |
| Non Working | 460 | 208 | 252 |
Nearby Villages to Andagathurai,
Below are the list of villages near Andagathurai village in Vedaranyam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maharajapuram | 875 |
| Piranthiyankarai | 1,873 |
| Thulasapuram | 1,082 |
| Mulakarai | 1,297 |
| Umbalacheri | 2,253 |
| Vedaraniyapuram | 71 |
| Talanayar | 1,876 |
| Vadamazhai | 3,805 |
| Kallimedu | 5,341 |
| Chettipulam | 10,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andagathurai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia