Periyakottakulam Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periyakottakulam is a village situated in Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 596 families residing in the village Periyakottakulam. The total population of Periyakottakulam is 2,466 out of which 1,341 are males and 1,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyakottakulam is 839.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Periyakottakulam village is 259 which is 11% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyakottakulam is 693 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Periyakottakulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyakottakulam is 59.9%. Thus Periyakottakulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 68.27% and the female literacy rate is 50.25% in Periyakottakulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periyakottakulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periyakottakulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periyakottakulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 153 | 106 |
| Literacy | 59.95% | 68.27% | 50.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,143 | 530 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Periyakottakulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periyakottakulam village out of total population, 1,512 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,464 | 819 | 645 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 214 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 867 | 410 | 457 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 248 | 195 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Non Working | 954 | 501 | 453 |
Nearby Villages to Periyakottakulam,
Below are the list of villages near Periyakottakulam village in Uthangarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thiruvanapatti | 2,868 |
| Kolinaickanpatti | 687 |
| Anandur | 3,942 |
| Palaiakottai | 1,333 |
| Reddipatti | 3,988 |
| Panamarathupatti | 2,555 |
| Sulakarai | 1,882 |
| Thathinayakkanpatti | 381 |
| Kattupatti | 880 |
| Padadasampatti | 1,002 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periyakottakulam, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia