Chithari Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011

Chithari is a village situated in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,308 families residing in the village Chithari. The total population of Chithari is 16,074 out of which 7,588 are males and 8,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chithari is 1,118.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chithari village is 1978 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1053 male children and 925 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chithari is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,118) of Chithari village.

Population
16,074
Families
3,308
Literacy
90.48%
Sex Ratio
1,118

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chithari is 90.5%. Thus Chithari village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 94.9% and the female literacy rate is 86.66% in Chithari village.

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

Chithari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,978 1,053 925
Literacy 90.48% 94.9% 86.66%
Scheduled Caste 254 128 126
Scheduled Tribe 311 153 158
Illiterate 3,320 1,386 1,934

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Chithari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chithari village out of total population, 5,575 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 561 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,105 3,505 1,600
Cultivators 561 312 249
Agriculture Labourer 260 183 77
Household Industries 117 19 98
Other Workers 4,167 2,991 1,176
Marginal Workers 470 231 239
Non Working 10,499 3,852 6,647

Nearby Villages to Chithari,

Below are the list of villages near Chithari village in Hosdurg.

Village Population
Panayal 19,186
Periya 14,077
Pallikkara II 16,618
Pullur 15,565
Bellur 12,181
Kodom 6,915
Kallar 19,414
Panathady 22,976
Balal 9,936
Maloth 14,660

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