Katchur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Katchur is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,013 families residing in the village Katchur. The total population of Katchur is 4,007 out of which 2,042 are males and 1,965 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katchur is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katchur village is 390 which is 10% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katchur is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Katchur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katchur is 64.7%. Thus Katchur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 56.01% in Katchur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katchur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katchur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katchur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Literacy | 64.69% | 73.05% | 56.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,338 | 691 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 1,667 | 695 | 972 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Katchur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katchur village out of total population, 1,819 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,819 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 517 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,044 | 665 | 379 |
| Cultivators | 332 | 212 | 120 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 517 | 308 | 209 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 143 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 775 | 483 | 292 |
| Non Working | 2,188 | 894 | 1,294 |
Map of Katchur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Katchur, Uthukkottai
Below are the list of villages near Katchur village in Uthukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalavai | 459 |
| Goonipalayam | 2,131 |
| Alapakkam | 503 |
| Thimmaboopalapuram | 2,849 |
| Edambedu | 321 |
| Vellathukottai | 2,660 |
| Adhilivakkam | 149 |
| Nelvoy | 1,725 |
| Velagapauram | 2,372 |
| Ammambakkam | 2,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katchur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia