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

Kottaiyur is a village situated in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,493 families residing in the village Kottaiyur. The total population of Kottaiyur is 6,340 out of which 3,356 are males and 2,984 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kottaiyur village is 761 which is 12% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Kottaiyur village.

Population
6,340
Families
1,493
Literacy
45.15%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottaiyur is 45.2%. Thus Kottaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 55.27% and the female literacy rate is 33.79% in Kottaiyur village.

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

Kottaiyur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 761 405 356
Literacy 45.15% 55.27% 33.79%
Scheduled Caste 542 284 258
Scheduled Tribe 372 195 177
Illiterate 3,821 1,725 2,096

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kottaiyur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kottaiyur village out of total population, 3,869 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,880 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,591 2,090 1,501
Cultivators 2,880 1,666 1,214
Agriculture Labourer 349 145 204
Household Industries 118 64 54
Other Workers 244 215 29
Marginal Workers 278 108 170
Non Working 2,471 1,158 1,313

Nearby Villages to Kottaiyur,

Below are the list of villages near Kottaiyur village in Denkanikottai.

Village Population
Manchukondapalli 2,704
Urigam 3,756
Thaggatti 5,153
Anchetty 16,578
Nendimangalam 578
Doddamanchi 5,947
Madakkal 5,383
Natrapalayam 9,687
Malligarjunadurgam 3,175
Salivaram 3,407

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