Kothangudi Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kothangudi is a village situated in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 770 families residing in the village Kothangudi. The total population of Kothangudi is 3,090 out of which 1,505 are males and 1,585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothangudi is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kothangudi village is 358 which is 12% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothangudi is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Kothangudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothangudi is 86.1%. Thus Kothangudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 92.98% and the female literacy rate is 79.69% in Kothangudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothangudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothangudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothangudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 92.98% | 79.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 372 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 737 | 274 | 463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kothangudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothangudi village out of total population, 1,033 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 651 | 574 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 250 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 292 | 259 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 260 | 122 |
| Non Working | 2,057 | 671 | 1,386 |
Map of Kothangudi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kothangudi, Tharangambadi
Below are the list of villages near Kothangudi village in Tharangambadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thiruvillaiyattam | 3,238 |
| Arasur | 1,638 |
| Eravancheri | 1,228 |
| Kodavilagam | 1,340 |
| Naduvasal | 1,844 |
| agaravallam | 1,361 |
| Uthirangudi | 3,806 |
| Edakkudi | 1,078 |
| Visalur | 1,488 |
| Perambur | 3,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothangudi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia