Turinjikollai Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Turinjikollai is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 424 families residing in the village Turinjikollai. The total population of Turinjikollai is 1,758 out of which 916 are males and 842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turinjikollai is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turinjikollai village is 157 which is 9% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turinjikollai is 653 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Turinjikollai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turinjikollai is 86.9%. Thus Turinjikollai village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 93.3% and the female literacy rate is 80.26% in Turinjikollai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turinjikollai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turinjikollai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turinjikollai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 95 | 62 |
| Literacy | 86.95% | 93.3% | 80.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 150 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Turinjikollai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turinjikollai village out of total population, 1,162 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 234 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 149 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 768 | 382 | 386 |
| Non Working | 596 | 300 | 296 |
Nearby Villages to Turinjikollai,
Below are the list of villages near Turinjikollai village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velayamadevi kilpathi | 3,598 |
| Pinnalur | 2,533 |
| Kathazhai | 1,859 |
| Kulakudi | 1,902 |
| Ellaikudi | 603 |
| Kummudimulai | 1,959 |
| Jayankondan | 1,113 |
| Nathamedu | 1,860 |
| Chokkankollai | 784 |
| Vaiyalamur | 1,226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turinjikollai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia