Koothampalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Koothampalayam is a village situated in Sathyamangalam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Koothampalayam. The total population of Koothampalayam is 1,918 out of which 974 are males and 944 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koothampalayam is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koothampalayam village is 254 which is 13% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koothampalayam is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Koothampalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koothampalayam is 38.8%. Thus Koothampalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 46.31% and the female literacy rate is 31.07% in Koothampalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koothampalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koothampalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koothampalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Literacy | 38.76% | 46.31% | 31.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 846 | 435 | 411 |
| Illiterate | 1,273 | 585 | 688 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.1% of total population in Koothampalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koothampalayam village out of total population, 1,122 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,122 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 688 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,090 | 582 | 508 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 688 | 358 | 330 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 50 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Non Working | 796 | 377 | 419 |
Map of Koothampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Koothampalayam, Sathyamangalam
Below are the list of villages near Koothampalayam village in Sathyamangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thingalur | 6,527 |
| Gundri | 3,852 |
| Iggalore | 2,861 |
| Guthiyalathur | 17,257 |
| Marur | 867 |
| Hassanur | 4,454 |
| Talavadi | 9,689 |
| Neithalapuram | 1,367 |
| Chikkahajanur | 1,788 |
| Thiginarai | 3,861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koothampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia