Chittanur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chittanur is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Chittanur. The total population of Chittanur is 734 out of which 370 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chittanur is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chittanur village is 69 which is 9% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chittanur is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Chittanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittanur is 77.7%. Thus Chittanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 65.67% in Chittanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chittanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chittanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chittanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Literacy | 77.74% | 90% | 65.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 554 | 284 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 73 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chittanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chittanur village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 232 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 160 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 52 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Non Working | 334 | 134 | 200 |
Map of Chittanur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Chittanur, Devakottai
Below are the list of villages near Chittanur village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Iravucheri | 215 |
| Theralappur | 1,528 |
| Udayachi | 402 |
| Puthurani | 183 |
| Egaraikottaivayal | 1,092 |
| Thangangudi | 622 |
| Nachankulam | 1,261 |
| Kalabangudi | 258 |
| Eluvankottai | 1,191 |
| Poolangudi | 133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chittanur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia