Erukankattupadugai Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Erukankattupadugai is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 512 families residing in the village Erukankattupadugai. The total population of Erukankattupadugai is 1,986 out of which 1,028 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erukankattupadugai is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Erukankattupadugai village is 196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erukankattupadugai is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Erukankattupadugai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erukankattupadugai is 81.1%. Thus Erukankattupadugai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 88.2% and the female literacy rate is 73.56% in Erukankattupadugai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erukankattupadugai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Erukankattupadugai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erukankattupadugai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Literacy | 81.12% | 88.2% | 73.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 705 | 372 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 213 | 321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Erukankattupadugai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Erukankattupadugai village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 674 | 556 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 231 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 251 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 62 | 211 |
| Non Working | 1,039 | 410 | 629 |
Map of Erukankattupadugai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Erukankattupadugai, Chidambaram
Below are the list of villages near Erukankattupadugai village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kezhakundalapadi | 1,548 |
| Vallampadugai | 3,945 |
| Agaranallur | 1,471 |
| Vaiyur | 1,613 |
| Kattukudalur | 941 |
| Thavarthampattu | 1,317 |
| Poolamedu | 1,605 |
| T.Neduncheri | 1,817 |
| Perungalur | 885 |
| Mugaiyur | 1,261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Erukankattupadugai, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia