Puthirankottai Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puthirankottai is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 471 families residing in the village Puthirankottai. The total population of Puthirankottai is 1,893 out of which 944 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthirankottai is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puthirankottai village is 166 which is 9% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthirankottai is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Puthirankottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthirankottai is 71.9%. Thus Puthirankottai village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.77% in Puthirankottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puthirankottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puthirankottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puthirankottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Literacy | 71.86% | 79.95% | 63.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,336 | 660 | 676 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 652 | 254 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Puthirankottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puthirankottai village out of total population, 1,013 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 403 | 256 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 104 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 145 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 144 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 165 | 189 |
| Non Working | 880 | 376 | 504 |
Nearby Villages to Puthirankottai,
Below are the list of villages near Puthirankottai village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Periakalakadi | 1,544 |
| Panayadivakkam | 2,830 |
| Kayapakkam | 3,123 |
| Vedal | 2,472 |
| Attupattukottaipunji | 951 |
| Kottaikadu | 3,051 |
| Nerkunam | 1,127 |
| Kadukalur | 1,204 |
| Voyalur | 368 |
| Othivilagam | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puthirankottai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia