Kottaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kottaiyur is a village situated in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,493 families residing in the village Kottaiyur. The total population of Kottaiyur is 6,340 out of which 3,356 are males and 2,984 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottaiyur village is 761 which is 12% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Kottaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottaiyur is 45.2%. Thus Kottaiyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 55.27% and the female literacy rate is 33.79% in Kottaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 761 | 405 | 356 |
| Literacy | 45.15% | 55.27% | 33.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 542 | 284 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 3,821 | 1,725 | 2,096 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kottaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottaiyur village out of total population, 3,869 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,880 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,591 | 2,090 | 1,501 |
| Cultivators | 2,880 | 1,666 | 1,214 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 145 | 204 |
| Household Industries | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 215 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 108 | 170 |
| Non Working | 2,471 | 1,158 | 1,313 |
Map of Kottaiyur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kottaiyur, Denkanikottai
Below are the list of villages near Kottaiyur village in Denkanikottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manchukondapalli | 2,704 |
| Urigam | 3,756 |
| Thaggatti | 5,153 |
| Anchetty | 16,578 |
| Nendimangalam | 578 |
| Doddamanchi | 5,947 |
| Madakkal | 5,383 |
| Natrapalayam | 9,687 |
| Malligarjunadurgam | 3,175 |
| Salivaram | 3,407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottaiyur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia