Kurunthanakottai Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurunthanakottai is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 698 families residing in the village Kurunthanakottai. The total population of Kurunthanakottai is 2,804 out of which 1,378 are males and 1,426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurunthanakottai is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurunthanakottai village is 236 which is 8% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurunthanakottai is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Kurunthanakottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurunthanakottai is 73.8%. Thus Kurunthanakottai village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 81.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Kurunthanakottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurunthanakottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurunthanakottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurunthanakottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 81.98% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 568 | 286 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 350 | 559 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurunthanakottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurunthanakottai village out of total population, 1,359 were engaged in work activities. 21% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,359 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 236 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 125 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 104 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,073 | 598 | 475 |
| Non Working | 1,445 | 544 | 901 |
Nearby Villages to Kurunthanakottai,
Below are the list of villages near Kurunthanakottai village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karkalathur | 1,928 |
| Sirunallur | 1,215 |
| Muppaiyur | 2,562 |
| Idayagudi | 30 |
| Tiruvegampet | 2,465 |
| Kumani | 83 |
| Virisur | 860 |
| Selugai | 758 |
| Minnittankudi | 855 |
| Vilimar | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurunthanakottai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia