Kokothanur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kokothanur is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 285 families residing in the village Kokothanur. The total population of Kokothanur is 1,153 out of which 605 are males and 548 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokothanur is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokothanur village is 151 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokothanur is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Kokothanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokothanur is 77.8%. Thus Kokothanur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 86.95% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Kokothanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokothanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokothanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokothanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Literacy | 77.84% | 86.95% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 152 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokothanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokothanur village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 256 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 110 | 168 |
| Non Working | 426 | 239 | 187 |
Nearby Villages to Kokothanur,
Below are the list of villages near Kokothanur village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiruppayur | 1,372 |
| Chittur | 2,213 |
| Naraiyur | 3,067 |
| Sathiyam | 1,903 |
| Veppur | 4,548 |
| Kachchiperumanatham | 1,068 |
| Sirunesalur | 2,629 |
| Chinnaparur | 4,970 |
| Periyanesalur | 4,272 |
| Erumanur | 3,733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokothanur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia