Katanur Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Katanur is a village situated in Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 469 families residing in the village Katanur. The total population of Katanur is 1,941 out of which 1,007 are males and 934 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katanur is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katanur village is 185 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katanur is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Katanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katanur is 79.9%. Thus Katanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.62% and the female literacy rate is 72.52% in Katanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 86.62% | 72.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 757 | 394 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 538 | 211 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katanur village out of total population, 1,408 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 946 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,279 | 712 | 567 |
| Cultivators | 946 | 516 | 430 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 322 | 190 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Non Working | 533 | 222 | 311 |
Map of Katanur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Katanur, Tiruchuli
Below are the list of villages near Katanur village in Tiruchuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vagaikkulam | 1,382 |
| Attikulam | 1,181 |
| Kundukkulam | 622 |
| Naloor | 1,917 |
| Undurnikidakulam | 1,849 |
| M.Pudukkulam | 2,259 |
| Erumaikkulam | 377 |
| Panaikkudi | 1,365 |
| Pulavaikkarai | 1,439 |
| Ulakkudi | 1,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katanur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia