Kalathur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalathur is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Kalathur. The total population of Kalathur is 987 out of which 508 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalathur village is 98 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalathur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Kalathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalathur is 74.7%. Thus Kalathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 61.43% in Kalathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 87.28% | 61.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 250 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 110 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalathur village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 8.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 42 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 555 | 334 | 221 |
| Non Working | 378 | 132 | 246 |
Map of Kalathur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kalathur, Devakottai
Below are the list of villages near Kalathur village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pusalagudi | 1,077 |
| Kilamalai | 874 |
| Sirumarudhur | 215 |
| Siruganur | 1,556 |
| Melasembonmari | 3,551 |
| Naranamangalam | 2,324 |
| Aravayal | 789 |
| Kandiyur | 2,904 |
| Perattukkottai | 1,805 |
| Kappalur | 2,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalathur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia