Puthurchekkadi Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puthurchekkadi is a village situated in Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 400 families residing in the village Puthurchekkadi. The total population of Puthurchekkadi is 1,663 out of which 819 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthurchekkadi is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puthurchekkadi village is 262 which is 16% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthurchekkadi is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Puthurchekkadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthurchekkadi is 66.6%. Thus Puthurchekkadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 74.01% and the female literacy rate is 59.58% in Puthurchekkadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puthurchekkadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puthurchekkadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puthurchekkadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 74.01% | 59.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 518 | 261 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 730 | 315 | 415 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puthurchekkadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puthurchekkadi village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 808 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 625 | 382 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 147 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 148 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 86 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 70 | 113 |
| Non Working | 855 | 367 | 488 |
Nearby Villages to Puthurchekkadi,
Below are the list of villages near Puthurchekkadi village in Thandrampet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Royandapuram | 3,899 |
| Beemarapatti | 1,207 |
| Allappanur | 1,395 |
| Melmalachi | 289 |
| Agarampallipattu | 2,307 |
| Akkarapatti | 124 |
| Thenkarimbalur | 2,673 |
| Semmanpatti | 484 |
| Maluvambattu | 919 |
| Perungolathur | 13,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puthurchekkadi, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia