Athikinar Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Athikinar is a village situated in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Athikinar. The total population of Athikinar is 839 out of which 406 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athikinar is 1,067.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athikinar village is 112 which is 13% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athikinar is 1,196 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Athikinar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athikinar is 69.2%. Thus Athikinar village has lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 79.44% and the female literacy rate is 59.41% in Athikinar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Athikinar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Athikinar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athikinar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Literacy | 69.19% | 79.44% | 59.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 737 | 356 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 124 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Athikinar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Athikinar village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 412 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 261 | 253 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 62 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 412 | 179 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 315 | 142 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Athikinar,
Below are the list of villages near Athikinar village in Ettayapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjanaickenpatti | 903 |
| Podupatti | 181 |
| N.Pudupatti | 916 |
| Pungavarnatham | 1,176 |
| T.Arunachalapuram | 138 |
| Ettilappanaickenpatti | 1,146 |
| Kila Eral | 2,491 |
| Cholapuram | 1,047 |
| Mela Eral | 1,389 |
| Kannakkattai | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athikinar, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia