Kolimekkenur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kolimekkenur is a village situated in Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,246 families residing in the village Kolimekkenur. The total population of Kolimekkenur is 4,775 out of which 2,401 are males and 2,374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolimekkenur is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolimekkenur village is 436 which is 9% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolimekkenur is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Kolimekkenur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolimekkenur is 79.1%. Thus Kolimekkenur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 86.43% and the female literacy rate is 71.58% in Kolimekkenur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolimekkenur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolimekkenur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolimekkenur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 436 | 219 | 217 |
| Literacy | 79.05% | 86.43% | 71.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,760 | 881 | 879 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 149 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 1,345 | 515 | 830 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Kolimekkenur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolimekkenur village out of total population, 2,110 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 641 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,840 | 1,164 | 676 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 641 | 341 | 300 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 923 | 673 | 250 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 146 | 124 |
| Non Working | 2,665 | 1,091 | 1,574 |
Map of Kolimekkenur, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kolimekkenur, Pappireddipatti
Below are the list of villages near Kolimekkenur village in Pappireddipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Venkatesamudram | 3,435 |
| Adigarapatty | 3,957 |
| Molayanur | 3,196 |
| Thadampatti | 680 |
| Devarajapalayam | 2,737 |
| Kavandampatty | 2,007 |
| Bairanatham | 4,449 |
| Mookkareddipatti | 2,186 |
| Jangalahalli | 805 |
| Irulapatty | 2,921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolimekkenur, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia