Kilakottai Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kilakottai is a village situated in Attur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,985 families residing in the village Kilakottai. The total population of Kilakottai is 8,922 out of which 4,300 are males and 4,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kilakottai is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kilakottai village is 800 which is 9% of the total population. There are 385 male children and 415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kilakottai is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Kilakottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilakottai is 85.1%. Thus Kilakottai village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 89.6% and the female literacy rate is 80.82% in Kilakottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kilakottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kilakottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kilakottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 800 | 385 | 415 |
| Literacy | 85.05% | 89.6% | 80.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,281 | 541 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 2,014 | 792 | 1,222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kilakottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kilakottai village out of total population, 3,936 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,936 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,630 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,414 | 1,984 | 1,430 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 120 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,630 | 787 | 843 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 1,540 | 1,051 | 489 |
| Marginal Workers | 522 | 246 | 276 |
| Non Working | 4,986 | 2,070 | 2,916 |
Nearby Villages to Kilakottai,
Below are the list of villages near Kilakottai village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalikkampatti | 3,165 |
| Toppampatti | 1,496 |
| Jivalsaragu | 4,757 |
| Ambathurai | 9,166 |
| Attur | 6,279 |
| Palayamkottai | 3,750 |
| Manalur | 2,957 |
| Bodikamanvadi | 2,872 |
| Paraipatti | 8,353 |
| Sitharevu | 17,113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kilakottai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia