Orathy Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Orathy is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 768 families residing in the village Orathy. The total population of Orathy is 3,144 out of which 1,591 are males and 1,553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orathy is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Orathy village is 305 which is 10% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orathy is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Orathy village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orathy is 70.8%. Thus Orathy village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 61.18% in Orathy village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orathy village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Orathy Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orathy village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Literacy | 70.76% | 80.14% | 61.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 228 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 1,135 | 441 | 694 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Orathy village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Orathy village out of total population, 1,737 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,737 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,480 | 896 | 584 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 342 | 174 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 476 | 246 | 230 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 12 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 296 | 105 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 78 | 179 |
| Non Working | 1,407 | 617 | 790 |
Map of Orathy, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Orathy, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Orathy village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Annangal | 454 |
| Veppankaranai | 590 |
| Gunankaranai | 636 |
| Vadakkuputhur | 178 |
| Rajapalayam | 177 |
| Vadamanipakkam | 1,912 |
| Anaikunnam | 2,013 |
| Thinnalur | 1,652 |
| Elappakkam | 2,192 |
| Vinnampoondi | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orathy, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia