Sothiyakudi Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sothiyakudi is a village situated in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 718 families residing in the village Sothiyakudi. The total population of Sothiyakudi is 2,973 out of which 1,475 are males and 1,498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sothiyakudi is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sothiyakudi village is 324 which is 11% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sothiyakudi is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Sothiyakudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sothiyakudi is 86.6%. Thus Sothiyakudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 93.99% and the female literacy rate is 79.44% in Sothiyakudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sothiyakudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sothiyakudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sothiyakudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 178 | 146 |
| Literacy | 86.56% | 93.99% | 79.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,359 | 680 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 680 | 256 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sothiyakudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sothiyakudi village out of total population, 1,324 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,324 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,035 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,310 | 832 | 478 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 102 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,035 | 617 | 418 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 113 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,649 | 636 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages to Sothiyakudi,
Below are the list of villages near Sothiyakudi village in Sirkali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalasamuthiram | 7,427 |
| Madiravelur | 3,666 |
| Koothiyampettai | 3,864 |
| Vadarengam | 2,225 |
| Odhavanthangudy | 1,405 |
| Kunnam | 3,290 |
| Pannangudy | 1,629 |
| Puthur | 2,995 |
| Kannapiranadi | 365 |
| Erukkur | 3,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sothiyakudi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia