Odiyathur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Odiyathur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 422 families residing in the village Odiyathur. The total population of Odiyathur is 1,678 out of which 836 are males and 842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Odiyathur is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Odiyathur village is 186 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Odiyathur is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Odiyathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odiyathur is 64.5%. Thus Odiyathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 75.61% and the female literacy rate is 53.6% in Odiyathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Odiyathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Odiyathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Odiyathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literacy | 64.54% | 75.61% | 53.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 275 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Odiyathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Odiyathur village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 291 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 109 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 71 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 94 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 197 | 92 |
| Non Working | 961 | 348 | 613 |
Nearby Villages to Odiyathur,
Below are the list of villages near Odiyathur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sennalur | 1,122 |
| Chinnaponnampundi | 733 |
| Konai | 3,559 |
| Manalapadi | 2,138 |
| Narasingarayanpettai | 4,527 |
| Periyamur | 559 |
| Jayankondan | 2,939 |
| Devadanampettai | 3,871 |
| Ponpatti | 2,420 |
| Sorattupperiyankuppam | 2,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Odiyathur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia