Cholapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Cholapuram is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 583 families residing in the village Cholapuram. The total population of Cholapuram is 2,285 out of which 1,118 are males and 1,167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cholapuram is 1,044.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cholapuram village is 242 which is 11% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cholapuram is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Cholapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholapuram is 72.1%. Thus Cholapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 82.51% and the female literacy rate is 62.24% in Cholapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cholapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cholapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cholapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Literacy | 72.05% | 82.51% | 62.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 633 | 311 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 302 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cholapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cholapuram village out of total population, 1,311 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,311 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 658 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 949 | 513 | 436 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 106 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 658 | 311 | 347 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 90 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 182 | 180 |
| Non Working | 974 | 423 | 551 |
Nearby Villages to Cholapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Cholapuram village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakkur South | 1,978 |
| Vadukkukottai | 622 |
| Vadakkur North | 2,123 |
| Ayangudi | 1,260 |
| Palankandakudikadu | 2,303 |
| Mandalakkottai | 1,329 |
| Poyyunddarkottai I | 3,606 |
| Kovilur | 2,366 |
| Samipatti | 704 |
| Pudur | 4,517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cholapuram, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia