Kothur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kothur is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,846 families residing in the village Kothur. The total population of Kothur is 7,712 out of which 3,889 are males and 3,823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothur is 983.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kothur village is 839 which is 11% of the total population. There are 406 male children and 433 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothur is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Kothur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothur is 71.4%. Thus Kothur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 80.02% and the female literacy rate is 62.54% in Kothur village.

Population
7,712
Families
1,846
Literacy
71.4%
Sex Ratio
983

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kothur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothur village.

Total Male Female
Children 839 406 433
Literacy 71.4% 80.02% 62.54%
Scheduled Caste 769 395 374
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 2,805 1,102 1,703

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kothur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kothur village out of total population, 4,558 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 880 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,336 1,925 1,411
Cultivators 1,274 837 437
Agriculture Labourer 880 402 478
Household Industries 122 28 94
Other Workers 1,060 658 402
Marginal Workers 1,222 524 698
Non Working 3,154 1,440 1,714

Map of Kothur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Kothur, Tirupathur

Below are the list of villages near Kothur village in Tirupathur.

Village Population
Sorakanatham 3,731
Nayanaseruvu 5,222
Thoppalagunda 1,981
Katheri 2,569
Athurkuppam 7,697
Kudiyanakuppam 4,625
Chinnamottur 4,867
Mandalavadi 7,710
Elagiri Hills 4,409
Ponneri 7,459

Reference