Chettikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Chettikulam is a village situated in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Chettikulam. The total population of Chettikulam is 1,992 out of which 974 are males and 1,018 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chettikulam is 1,045.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chettikulam village is 234 which is 12% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chettikulam is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Chettikulam village.

Population
1,992
Families
560
Literacy
67.75%
Sex Ratio
1,045

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettikulam is 67.7%. Thus Chettikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 54.58% in Chettikulam village.

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

Chettikulam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 234 123 111
Literacy 67.75% 81.79% 54.58%
Scheduled Caste 56 23 33
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 801 278 523

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chettikulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chettikulam village out of total population, 1,146 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 580 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 938 550 388
Cultivators 185 119 66
Agriculture Labourer 580 316 264
Household Industries 10 4 6
Other Workers 163 111 52
Marginal Workers 208 84 124
Non Working 846 340 506

Nearby Villages to Chettikulam,

Below are the list of villages near Chettikulam village in Aruppukkottai.

Village Population
Pullanaickenpatti 870
Kanakai 1,417
Rajagopalapuram 919
Paralachi 1,432
Thoppalakarai 1,899
Melaiyur 1,420
Suthamadam 1,161
Vadakkunatham 901
Salukkuvarpatti 896
Therkunatham 668

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