Kattukkottai Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kattukkottai is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,851 families residing in the village Kattukkottai. The total population of Kattukkottai is 10,568 out of which 5,250 are males and 5,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kattukkottai is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kattukkottai village is 1062 which is 10% of the total population. There are 545 male children and 517 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kattukkottai is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Kattukkottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattukkottai is 72.9%. Thus Kattukkottai village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 80.7% and the female literacy rate is 65.22% in Kattukkottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kattukkottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kattukkottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kattukkottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,062 | 545 | 517 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 80.7% | 65.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,582 | 1,769 | 1,813 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 3,640 | 1,453 | 2,187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kattukkottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kattukkottai village out of total population, 6,161 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,161 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,343 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,689 | 3,095 | 2,594 |
| Cultivators | 2,264 | 1,171 | 1,093 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,343 | 1,059 | 1,284 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 1,025 | 835 | 190 |
| Marginal Workers | 472 | 200 | 272 |
| Non Working | 4,407 | 1,955 | 2,452 |
Nearby Villages to Kattukkottai,
Below are the list of villages near Kattukkottai village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manivilundan | 12,115 |
| Ammampalayam | 6,694 |
| Siruvachur | 10,066 |
| Kallanatham | 4,616 |
| Varagur | 2,377 |
| Thenmangudipalayam | 3,365 |
| Veppanatham | 1,956 |
| Akkichettipalayam | 823 |
| Unathur | 5,202 |
| Palaniyapuri | 1,446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kattukkottai, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia