Attoor Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Attoor is a village situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,941 families residing in the village Attoor. The total population of Attoor is 11,699 out of which 5,903 are males and 5,796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Attoor is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Attoor village is 1114 which is 10% of the total population. There are 545 male children and 569 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Attoor is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Attoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attoor is 92%. Thus Attoor village has higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 93.51% and the female literacy rate is 90.43% in Attoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Attoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Attoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Attoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,114 | 545 | 569 |
| Literacy | 91.99% | 93.51% | 90.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,962 | 893 | 1,069 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Attoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Attoor village out of total population, 4,304 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,304 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,289 | 2,517 | 772 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 97 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 161 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 211 | 29 | 182 |
| Other Workers | 2,781 | 2,230 | 551 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,015 | 694 | 321 |
| Non Working | 7,395 | 2,692 | 4,703 |
Nearby Villages to Attoor,
Below are the list of villages near Attoor village in Kalkulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mecode | 5,541 |
| Veeyanoor | 3,009 |
| Ponmanai | 86 |
| Valvachagostam | 5,579 |
| Surulacode | 4,805 |
| Thackalai | 9,551 |
| Aruvikkarai | 5,203 |
| Kalkulam | 6,705 |
| Thirpparappu | 4,452 |
| Colachel | 9,836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Attoor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia