Okkanadukeelayur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Okkanadukeelayur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 681 families residing in the village Okkanadukeelayur. The total population of Okkanadukeelayur is 2,740 out of which 1,364 are males and 1,376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okkanadukeelayur is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okkanadukeelayur village is 234 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okkanadukeelayur is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Okkanadukeelayur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okkanadukeelayur is 68.8%. Thus Okkanadukeelayur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.69% in Okkanadukeelayur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okkanadukeelayur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okkanadukeelayur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okkanadukeelayur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Literacy | 68.75% | 78.83% | 58.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,017 | 377 | 640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Okkanadukeelayur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okkanadukeelayur village out of total population, 1,489 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,489 workers engaged in Main Work, 666 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,462 | 852 | 610 |
| Cultivators | 666 | 427 | 239 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 648 | 317 | 331 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 89 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,251 | 499 | 752 |
Nearby Villages to Okkanadukeelayur,
Below are the list of villages near Okkanadukeelayur village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Okkanadukeelayur | 1,942 |
| Okkanadumelayur | 2,762 |
| Kavarapattu | 1,315 |
| Samayamkudikadu | 1,207 |
| Kulamangalam | 2,748 |
| Kannathangudi East | 1,683 |
| Thalayamangalam | 1,654 |
| kannathangudi East addl. | 1,412 |
| Ponnappur | 1,730 |
| Kannathangudi West addl. | 3,667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okkanadukeelayur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia