Settikarai Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Settikarai is a village situated in Dharmapuri taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,475 families residing in the village Settikarai. The total population of Settikarai is 6,009 out of which 3,056 are males and 2,953 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Settikarai is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Settikarai village is 767 which is 13% of the total population. There are 391 male children and 376 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Settikarai is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Settikarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Settikarai is 68%. Thus Settikarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 75.83% and the female literacy rate is 59.91% in Settikarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Settikarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Settikarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Settikarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 767 | 391 | 376 |
| Literacy | 68.01% | 75.83% | 59.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,444 | 1,035 | 1,409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Settikarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Settikarai village out of total population, 2,811 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,811 workers engaged in Main Work, 691 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 546 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,389 | 1,668 | 721 |
| Cultivators | 691 | 450 | 241 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 546 | 276 | 270 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 13 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 1,100 | 929 | 171 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 141 | 281 |
| Non Working | 3,198 | 1,247 | 1,951 |
Nearby Villages to Settikarai,
Below are the list of villages near Settikarai village in Dharmapuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vellegoundan Palayam | 2,197 |
| Naickanahalli | 7,458 |
| Thadangam | 8,601 |
| Akkamanahalli | 3,912 |
| Nathathahalli | 7,239 |
| Mookanur | 5,736 |
| Kumbalapadi | 2,531 |
| Vellolai | 3,294 |
| Konangihalli | 6,445 |
| Annasagaram | 3,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Settikarai, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia