Kosalai Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kosalai is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 224 families residing in the village Kosalai. The total population of Kosalai is 938 out of which 490 are males and 448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosalai is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kosalai village is 111 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosalai is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Kosalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosalai is 75%. Thus Kosalai village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 82.56% and the female literacy rate is 66.75% in Kosalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literacy | 74.97% | 82.56% | 66.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 318 | 135 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Kosalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosalai village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 280 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 38 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 196 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 52 | 93 |
| Non Working | 396 | 158 | 238 |
Nearby Villages to Kosalai,
Below are the list of villages near Kosalai village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adiannamalai | 3,128 |
| Nochimalai | 1,298 |
| Ayyan Palayam | 3,823 |
| Vaniyanthangal | 690 |
| Devanandal | 1,647 |
| Kilnachipattu | 2,375 |
| Vengayavellore | 847 |
| Chinnakangiyanur | 2,598 |
| Adaiyur | 4,236 |
| Sammandanur | 1,066 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia