Chittamur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chittamur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 571 families residing in the village Chittamur. The total population of Chittamur is 2,252 out of which 1,126 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chittamur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chittamur village is 183 which is 8% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chittamur is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chittamur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittamur is 71.1%. Thus Chittamur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.34% in Chittamur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chittamur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chittamur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chittamur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literacy | 71.15% | 80.91% | 61.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 780 | 287 | 493 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chittamur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chittamur village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 432 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 152 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 219 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 474 | 222 | 252 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 472 | 802 |
Nearby Villages to Chittamur,
Below are the list of villages near Chittamur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Indirasankuppam | 461 |
| Melathur | 517 |
| Kuttapakkam | 280 |
| Panappakkam | 672 |
| Pallikulam | 1,482 |
| Nattarmangalam | 943 |
| Arugavur | 1,634 |
| Koravanandal | 307 |
| Nangiyanandal | 654 |
| Kalaiyur | 1,449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chittamur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia