Chettikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chettikuppam is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,000 families residing in the village Chettikuppam. The total population of Chettikuppam is 4,141 out of which 2,031 are males and 2,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chettikuppam is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chettikuppam village is 496 which is 12% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chettikuppam is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Chettikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettikuppam is 75.7%. Thus Chettikuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 83.43% and the female literacy rate is 68.16% in Chettikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chettikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chettikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chettikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 233 | 263 |
| Literacy | 75.69% | 83.43% | 68.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,956 | 967 | 989 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,382 | 531 | 851 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chettikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chettikuppam village out of total population, 1,882 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,882 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,290 | 844 | 446 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 1,000 | 685 | 315 |
| Marginal Workers | 592 | 316 | 276 |
| Non Working | 2,259 | 871 | 1,388 |
Nearby Villages to Chettikuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Chettikuppam village in Gudiyatham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melmuttukur | 4,000 |
| Bojanapuram | 2,964 |
| Melalathur | 3,462 |
| Sembedu | 1,801 |
| Thalayatham | 3,485 |
| Pangarishikuppam | 1,206 |
| Seruvangi | 3,794 |
| Kothamarikuppam | 439 |
| Nellorepettai | 4,522 |
| Karkur | 1,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chettikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia