Kurichi Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kurichi is a village situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,353 families residing in the village Kurichi. The total population of Kurichi is 11,763 out of which 5,962 are males and 5,801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurichi is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurichi village is 1024 which is 9% of the total population. There are 556 male children and 468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurichi is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Kurichi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurichi is 61.5%. Thus Kurichi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 70.75% and the female literacy rate is 52.18% in Kurichi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurichi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurichi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,024 | 556 | 468 |
| Literacy | 61.53% | 70.75% | 52.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,096 | 1,042 | 1,054 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,155 | 2,137 | 3,018 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurichi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurichi village out of total population, 6,909 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,909 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,660 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,349 | 3,720 | 2,629 |
| Cultivators | 1,250 | 763 | 487 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,660 | 1,858 | 1,802 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 46 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 1,329 | 1,053 | 276 |
| Marginal Workers | 560 | 206 | 354 |
| Non Working | 4,854 | 2,036 | 2,818 |
Map of Kurichi, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kurichi, Bhavani
Below are the list of villages near Kurichi village in Bhavani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalpavi | 2,594 |
| Poonachi | 3,224 |
| Mylambadi | 8,189 |
| Boothapadi | 3,515 |
| Punnam | 5,679 |
| Singampettai | 4,660 |
| Kuthampoondi | 2,422 |
| Padavalkalvai | 1,855 |
| Kilwani | 2,212 |
| Kadappanallur | 2,305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurichi, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia