Kottaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kottaiyur is a village situated in Srivilliputhur taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,882 families residing in the village Kottaiyur. The total population of Kottaiyur is 6,393 out of which 3,203 are males and 3,190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottaiyur village is 731 which is 11% of the total population. There are 378 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Kottaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottaiyur is 60.7%. Thus Kottaiyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 70.44% and the female literacy rate is 51% in Kottaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 731 | 378 | 353 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 70.44% | 51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,498 | 1,743 | 1,755 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,956 | 1,213 | 1,743 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kottaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottaiyur village out of total population, 3,761 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,436 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,764 | 1,608 | 1,156 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 88 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,436 | 748 | 688 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 1,163 | 754 | 409 |
| Marginal Workers | 997 | 373 | 624 |
| Non Working | 2,632 | 1,222 | 1,410 |
Map of Kottaiyur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kottaiyur, Srivilliputhur
Below are the list of villages near Kottaiyur village in Srivilliputhur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thambipatti | 3,002 |
| Ilandaikulam | 3,868 |
| Maharajapuram | 8,278 |
| Ayaidharmam | 1,751 |
| Watrap | 3,875 |
| Govindanallur | 372 |
| Vellaipottal | 929 |
| Ayan Karisalkulam | 4,449 |
| Khansabpuram | 9,013 |
| Sundarapandiyam | 8,738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottaiyur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia