Kalathur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalathur is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 357 families residing in the village Kalathur. The total population of Kalathur is 1,448 out of which 718 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalathur village is 160 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 1,192 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Kalathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalathur is 64.2%. Thus Kalathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 75.04% and the female literacy rate is 53.34% in Kalathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 73 | 87 |
| Literacy | 64.21% | 75.04% | 53.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 696 | 347 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 621 | 234 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalathur village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 186 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 233 | 21 |
| Non Working | 878 | 299 | 579 |
Nearby Villages to Kalathur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalathur village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kongaraimambattu | 1,471 |
| Poragal | 860 |
| Sirudamur | 1,543 |
| Kilathivakkam | 1,492 |
| Senayaneri | 408 |
| Baburayanpettai | 613 |
| Anathamangalam | 2,069 |
| Sirupairpandi | 1,573 |
| Siruvangunam | 131 |
| Allanur | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalathur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia