Kalathur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalathur is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 689 families residing in the village Kalathur. The total population of Kalathur is 3,078 out of which 1,551 are males and 1,527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalathur village is 328 which is 11% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Kalathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalathur is 83.2%. Thus Kalathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 89.57% and the female literacy rate is 76.79% 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 | 328 | 180 | 148 |
| Literacy | 83.16% | 89.57% | 76.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,628 | 812 | 816 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 791 | 323 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Kalathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalathur village out of total population, 1,865 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,865 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 786 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,064 | 615 | 449 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 786 | 433 | 353 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 133 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 801 | 397 | 404 |
| Non Working | 1,213 | 539 | 674 |
Nearby Villages to Kalathur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalathur village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamandur | 1,658 |
| Sankarampadi | 1,254 |
| Vegamangalam | 1,292 |
| Athipattu | 2,329 |
| Sirukarumbur | 2,514 |
| Ocheri | 2,318 |
| Ayarpadi | 1,839 |
| Karivedu | 3,249 |
| Avalur | 2,112 |
| Perumbulipakkam | 2,106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalathur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia