Chithalur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chithalur is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,119 families residing in the village Chithalur. The total population of Chithalur is 4,958 out of which 2,506 are males and 2,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chithalur is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chithalur village is 616 which is 12% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chithalur is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Chithalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chithalur is 55.9%. Thus Chithalur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 65.94% and the female literacy rate is 45.63% in Chithalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chithalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chithalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chithalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 616 | 316 | 300 |
| Literacy | 55.87% | 65.94% | 45.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,548 | 777 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,532 | 1,062 | 1,470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chithalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chithalur village out of total population, 2,869 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,644 | 1,487 | 1,157 |
| Cultivators | 1,117 | 669 | 448 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,159 | 537 | 622 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 310 | 254 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 81 | 144 |
| Non Working | 2,089 | 938 | 1,151 |
Map of Chithalur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Chithalur, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Chithalur village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thiyagai | 1,953 |
| Virugavur | 4,435 |
| Siruval | 1,123 |
| Mudiyanur | 3,236 |
| Poraiyur | 378 |
| Madam | 1,476 |
| Sirunagalur | 1,187 |
| Kurur | 1,326 |
| Valavandankuppam | 972 |
| Niraimathi | 2,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chithalur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia