Chettikurichi Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chettikurichi is a village situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 947 families residing in the village Chettikurichi. The total population of Chettikurichi is 3,420 out of which 1,675 are males and 1,745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chettikurichi is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chettikurichi village is 369 which is 11% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chettikurichi is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Chettikurichi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettikurichi is 68.5%. Thus Chettikurichi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 78.16% and the female literacy rate is 59.25% in Chettikurichi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chettikurichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chettikurichi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chettikurichi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Literacy | 68.47% | 78.16% | 59.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,279 | 616 | 663 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,331 | 512 | 819 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chettikurichi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chettikurichi village out of total population, 2,046 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,195 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,948 | 1,018 | 930 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 121 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,195 | 522 | 673 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 508 | 363 | 145 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 33 | 65 |
| Non Working | 1,374 | 624 | 750 |
Map of Chettikurichi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Chettikurichi, Kovilpatti
Below are the list of villages near Chettikurichi village in Kovilpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chidambarampatti | 1,421 |
| Thirumangalakuruchi | 3,030 |
| Villiseri | 3,469 |
| Vellalankottai | 1,819 |
| Kurumalai | 974 |
| Sevalapperi | 1,511 |
| Mudukkalankulam | 1,240 |
| Asoor | 806 |
| Duraiyoor | 2,186 |
| Sivagnanapuram | 1,439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chettikurichi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia