Kolathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kolathur is a village situated in Arani taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,197 families residing in the village Kolathur. The total population of Kolathur is 4,947 out of which 2,486 are males and 2,461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolathur is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolathur village is 497 which is 10% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolathur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Kolathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolathur is 78.4%. Thus Kolathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 86.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.78% in Kolathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 243 | 254 |
| Literacy | 78.43% | 86.94% | 69.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,457 | 536 | 921 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kolathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolathur village out of total population, 2,177 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,177 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 489 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,557 | 1,121 | 436 |
| Cultivators | 414 | 330 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 489 | 244 | 245 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 107 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 521 | 440 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 397 | 223 |
| Non Working | 2,770 | 968 | 1,802 |
Map of Kolathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kolathur, Arani
Below are the list of villages near Kolathur village in Arani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kattukanallur | 8,458 |
| Kannamangalam | 7,342 |
| Athimalaipattu | 3,428 |
| Sirumur | 4,959 |
| Poosimalaikuppam | 2,486 |
| Mullandram | 5,012 |
| Puthur | 2,008 |
| Morappanthangal | 3,418 |
| Velleri | 3,736 |
| Meyyur | 2,702 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia