Pichankottagam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pichankottagam is a village situated in Thiruthuraipoondi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 506 families residing in the village Pichankottagam. The total population of Pichankottagam is 1,774 out of which 872 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pichankottagam is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pichankottagam village is 171 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pichankottagam is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Pichankottagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichankottagam is 78.5%. Thus Pichankottagam village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 86.57% and the female literacy rate is 70.64% in Pichankottagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pichankottagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pichankottagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pichankottagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Literacy | 78.48% | 86.57% | 70.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,083 | 529 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 516 | 189 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pichankottagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pichankottagam village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 750 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 932 | 537 | 395 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 90 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 750 | 394 | 356 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 839 | 334 | 505 |
Nearby Villages to Pichankottagam,
Below are the list of villages near Pichankottagam village in Thiruthuraipoondi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adirangam | 3,160 |
| Pandi | 1,470 |
| Segal | 2,501 |
| Kallikudi | 1,657 |
| Kattimedu | 2,952 |
| Ovarur | 2,999 |
| Nedumbalam | 3,215 |
| Ariyalur | 1,514 |
| Vanganagar | 1,220 |
| Tholi | 1,273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pichankottagam, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia