Valathottam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valathottam is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 287 families residing in the village Valathottam. The total population of Valathottam is 1,182 out of which 592 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valathottam is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valathottam village is 125 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valathottam is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Valathottam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valathottam is 75.3%. Thus Valathottam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.9% and the female literacy rate is 66.73% in Valathottam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valathottam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Valathottam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valathottam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literacy | 75.31% | 83.9% | 66.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 191 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 149 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Valathottam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Valathottam village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 374 | 233 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 74 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 169 | 53 | 116 |
| Household Industries | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 161 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 567 | 212 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Valathottam,
Below are the list of villages near Valathottam village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punjarasanthangal | 1,425 |
| Kamugampallam | 217 |
| Iyangarkulam | 3,012 |
| Kuruvimalai | 1,508 |
| Kolivakkam | 2,010 |
| Vitchanthangal | 1,016 |
| Padappam | 284 |
| Kalur | 3,129 |
| Muthialpettai | 2,586 |
| Asoor | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valathottam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia