Oddappai Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Oddappai is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Oddappai. The total population of Oddappai is 1,438 out of which 711 are males and 727 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oddappai is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oddappai village is 140 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oddappai is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Oddappai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oddappai is 72.6%. Thus Oddappai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 83.26% and the female literacy rate is 62.22% in Oddappai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oddappai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oddappai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oddappai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 83.26% | 62.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 449 | 226 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 496 | 179 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Oddappai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oddappai village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 417 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 140 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 140 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 135 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 917 | 290 | 627 |
Map of Oddappai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Oddappai, Uthukkottai
Below are the list of villages near Oddappai village in Uthukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Attrambakkam | 1,306 |
| Korakkanthandalam | 342 |
| Nayapakkam | 296 |
| Boochiathipattu | 2,161 |
| Ariyathur | 519 |
| Thirukkandalam | 1,828 |
| Ariapakkam | 423 |
| Madavilagam | 4,099 |
| Nambakkam | 1,433 |
| Kunjaram | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oddappai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia