Athithangal Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Athithangal is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Athithangal. The total population of Athithangal is 984 out of which 487 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athithangal is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Athithangal village is 95 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athithangal is 508 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Athithangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athithangal is 73.8%. Thus Athithangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.38% and the female literacy rate is 63.23% in Athithangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Athithangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Athithangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athithangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 85.38% | 63.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 125 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Athithangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Athithangal village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 124 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 58 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 190 | 188 |
| Non Working | 450 | 173 | 277 |
Map of Athithangal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Athithangal, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Athithangal village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punnappadi | 756 |
| Karivedu | 762 |
| Palayanur | 863 |
| Velur | 1,855 |
| Nambarai | 2,175 |
| Kirambadi | 634 |
| Pattanam | 1,846 |
| Mulluvadi | 2,205 |
| Varagur | 4,680 |
| Mecheri | 2,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athithangal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia