Kuruthur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kuruthur is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 264 families residing in the village Kuruthur. The total population of Kuruthur is 1,114 out of which 581 are males and 533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuruthur is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuruthur village is 150 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuruthur is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kuruthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruthur is 64.2%. Thus Kuruthur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 55.43% in Kuruthur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuruthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuruthur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuruthur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literacy | 64.21% | 72.22% | 55.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 713 | 387 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 217 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuruthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuruthur village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 235 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 166 | 144 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 68 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Non Working | 481 | 228 | 253 |
Nearby Villages to Kuruthur,
Below are the list of villages near Kuruthur village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kollankulam | 397 |
| Jothiapatti | 341 |
| Paraipatti | 317 |
| Erukkalainattam | 493 |
| Mandikulam | 826 |
| Usilampatti | 806 |
| Karuvanur | 1,936 |
| Kodimangalam | 962 |
| Kulamangalam | 5,392 |
| Keelapandi | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuruthur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia