Chikkapoovathi Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Chikkapoovathi is a village situated in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 586 families residing in the village Chikkapoovathi. The total population of Chikkapoovathi is 2,405 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkapoovathi is 996.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikkapoovathi village is 297 which is 12% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkapoovathi is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Chikkapoovathi village.

Population
2,405
Families
586
Literacy
56.21%
Sex Ratio
996

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkapoovathi is 56.2%. Thus Chikkapoovathi village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 64.52% and the female literacy rate is 47.86% in Chikkapoovathi village.

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

Chikkapoovathi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 297 148 149
Literacy 56.21% 64.52% 47.86%
Scheduled Caste 388 188 200
Scheduled Tribe 325 153 172
Illiterate 1,220 523 697

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Chikkapoovathi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chikkapoovathi village out of total population, 1,231 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,231 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 489 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 960 553 407
Cultivators 380 235 145
Agriculture Labourer 489 253 236
Household Industries 9 5 4
Other Workers 82 60 22
Marginal Workers 271 150 121
Non Working 1,174 502 672

Nearby Villages to Chikkapoovathi,

Below are the list of villages near Chikkapoovathi village in Krishnagiri.

Village Population
Bellampalli 4,637
Thandagoundarahalli 2,339
Gooliam 2,079
Alapatti 4,000
Sembadamuthur 2,484
Agaram 5,697
Kompalli 749
Marigampalli 2,523
Kondepalli 2,729
Bellarapalli 4,891

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