Thottalam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Thottalam is a village situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 850 families residing in the village Thottalam. The total population of Thottalam is 3,660 out of which 1,791 are males and 1,869 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thottalam is 1,044.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thottalam village is 410 which is 11% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thottalam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Thottalam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thottalam is 56.4%. Thus Thottalam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 62.42% and the female literacy rate is 50.72% in Thottalam village.

Population
3,660
Families
850
Literacy
56.43%
Sex Ratio
1,044

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thottalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Thottalam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thottalam village.

Total Male Female
Children 410 205 205
Literacy 56.43% 62.42% 50.72%
Scheduled Caste 977 489 488
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,826 801 1,025

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thottalam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Thottalam village out of total population, 1,469 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,469 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,056 673 383
Cultivators 60 52 8
Agriculture Labourer 368 222 146
Household Industries 28 21 7
Other Workers 600 378 222
Marginal Workers 413 277 136
Non Working 2,191 841 1,350

Map of Thottalam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Thottalam, Ambur

Below are the list of villages near Thottalam village in Ambur.

Village Population
Kulithigi 929
Madanur 3,428
Vengili 2,251
Koothambakkam 1,881
Kilmurungai 3,587
Agaramcheri 5,885
Vadapudupattu 3,912
Gollamangalam 2,515
Komeswaram 955
Pallikuppam 2,229

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