Chitheri Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chitheri is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 884 families residing in the village Chitheri. The total population of Chitheri is 3,337 out of which 1,656 are males and 1,681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitheri is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitheri village is 396 which is 12% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitheri is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Chitheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitheri is 73.4%. Thus Chitheri village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 60.81% in Chitheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 396 | 195 | 201 |
| Literacy | 73.38% | 86.11% | 60.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 49 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 1,179 | 398 | 781 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Chitheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitheri village out of total population, 1,422 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,422 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 442 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,043 | 682 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 442 | 208 | 234 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 428 | 377 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 218 | 161 |
| Non Working | 1,915 | 756 | 1,159 |
Nearby Villages to Chitheri,
Below are the list of villages near Chitheri village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asamandur | 1,414 |
| Parithiputhur | 2,810 |
| Anverthikanpettai | 5,514 |
| Melpakkam | 4,244 |
| Kunnathur | 4,723 |
| Perumuchi | 9,373 |
| Pazayapalayam | 2,894 |
| Puliyamangalam | 2,439 |
| Tappur | 2,601 |
| Ambarishpuram | 1,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitheri, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia