Kottachchedu Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kottachchedu is a village situated in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Kottachchedu. The total population of Kottachchedu is 311 out of which 176 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottachchedu is 767.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottachchedu village is 43 which is 14% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottachchedu is 344 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (767) of Kottachchedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottachchedu is 46.3%. Thus Kottachchedu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 58.33% and the female literacy rate is 32.26% in Kottachchedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottachchedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottachchedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottachchedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Literacy | 46.27% | 58.33% | 32.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 163 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 92 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.6% of total population in Kottachchedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottachchedu village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 141 | 86 | 55 |
Map of Kottachchedu, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kottachchedu, Yercaud
Below are the list of villages near Kottachchedu village in Yercaud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinnamadur | 252 |
| Pilleri | 542 |
| Madur | 581 |
| Talai cholai | 899 |
| Arangam | 600 |
| Sengadu | 588 |
| Narthananedu | 295 |
| Kombaikkadu | 510 |
| Kumbipodi | 147 |
| Pottakkadu | 653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottachchedu, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia