Kottangudi Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kottangudi is a village situated in Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 328 families residing in the village Kottangudi. The total population of Kottangudi is 1,239 out of which 601 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottangudi is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottangudi village is 128 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottangudi is 1,032 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Kottangudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottangudi is 76.9%. Thus Kottangudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 84.01% and the female literacy rate is 70.16% in Kottangudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottangudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottangudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottangudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 84.01% | 70.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 904 | 436 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 149 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kottangudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottangudi village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 192 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 163 | 126 |
| Non Working | 622 | 246 | 376 |
Map of Kottangudi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kottangudi, Thirukkuvalai
Below are the list of villages near Kottangudi village in Thirukkuvalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katchanagaram | 1,102 |
| Tholuthur | 1,800 |
| Muthurasapuram | 708 |
| Sithamoor | 1,709 |
| Keeramber | 796 |
| Nathapalam | 2,052 |
| Vallam | 495 |
| Puthur | 1,794 |
| Ettugudi | 1,573 |
| Manakkudi | 2,576 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottangudi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia