Uchchimedu Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Uchchimedu is a village situated in Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 568 families residing in the village Uchchimedu. The total population of Uchchimedu is 2,388 out of which 1,170 are males and 1,218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchchimedu is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchchimedu village is 235 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchchimedu is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Uchchimedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchchimedu is 74.4%. Thus Uchchimedu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 80.43% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Uchchimedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchchimedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchchimedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchchimedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Literacy | 74.41% | 80.43% | 68.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 993 | 483 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 786 | 319 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uchchimedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchchimedu village out of total population, 1,051 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 657 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 135 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 632 | 471 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 157 | 24 | 133 |
| Non Working | 1,337 | 489 | 848 |
Nearby Villages to Uchchimedu,
Below are the list of villages near Uchchimedu village in Cuddalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunduuppalavadi | 1,639 |
| Periyakanganankuppam | 1,543 |
| Subauppalavadi | 398 |
| Tottappattu | 2,309 |
| Chinnakanganankuppam | 870 |
| Senjikumarapuram | 1,102 |
| Nattapattu | 6,847 |
| Varakalpattu | 3,693 |
| Marudadu | 870 |
| Karamanikuppam | 2,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchchimedu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia