Katharikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Katharikuppam is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Katharikuppam. The total population of Katharikuppam is 1,307 out of which 679 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katharikuppam is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katharikuppam village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katharikuppam is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Katharikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katharikuppam is 75.6%. Thus Katharikuppam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.88% and the female literacy rate is 64.73% in Katharikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katharikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katharikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katharikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Literacy | 75.56% | 85.88% | 64.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 429 | 168 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katharikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katharikuppam village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 423 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 115 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 366 | 290 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 8 | 70 |
| Non Working | 667 | 248 | 419 |
Map of Katharikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Katharikuppam, Wallajah
Below are the list of villages near Katharikuppam village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukundarayapuram | 7,070 |
| Kalmelkuppam | 5,203 |
| Lalapettai | 4,264 |
| Velam | 6,247 |
| Sikarajapuram | 5,541 |
| Kolatheri | 936 |
| Ekambaranellur | 1,933 |
| Marudalam | 4,702 |
| Marudampakkam | 2,085 |
| Kattarampakkam | 2,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katharikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia