Ottakoil Population, Caste, Working Data Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ottakoil is a village situated in Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,210 families residing in the village Ottakoil. The total population of Ottakoil is 4,703 out of which 2,344 are males and 2,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ottakoil is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ottakoil village is 535 which is 11% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ottakoil is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Ottakoil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ottakoil is 65.9%. Thus Ottakoil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Ariyalur district. The male literacy rate is 79.27% and the female literacy rate is 52.79% in Ottakoil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ottakoil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ottakoil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ottakoil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 275 | 260 |
| Literacy | 65.93% | 79.27% | 52.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,769 | 899 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,955 | 704 | 1,251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ottakoil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ottakoil village out of total population, 2,543 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 704 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,710 | 1,120 | 590 |
| Cultivators | 704 | 393 | 311 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 541 | 355 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 425 | 354 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 833 | 276 | 557 |
| Non Working | 2,160 | 948 | 1,212 |
Map of Ottakoil, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ottakoil, Ariyalur
Below are the list of villages near Ottakoil village in Ariyalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Illuppaiyur | 4,142 |
| Govindapuram | 4,996 |
| Sennivanam | 1,870 |
| Kallankurichi | 5,385 |
| Rayampuram | 3,718 |
| Kadugur | 3,217 |
| Pottaveli | 4,261 |
| Ayanathur | 2,445 |
| Kavanur | 3,242 |
| Vilangudi | 2,635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ottakoil, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia