Kottur Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kottur is a village situated in Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,097 families residing in the village Kottur. The total population of Kottur is 4,269 out of which 2,134 are males and 2,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottur is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottur village is 452 which is 11% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottur is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kottur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottur is 76.3%. Thus Kottur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 85.56% and the female literacy rate is 67.09% in Kottur village.

Population
4,269
Families
1,097
Literacy
76.34%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kottur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottur village.

Total Male Female
Children 452 222 230
Literacy 76.34% 85.56% 67.09%
Scheduled Caste 626 316 310
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 1,355 498 857

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kottur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kottur village out of total population, 1,898 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,898 workers engaged in Main Work, 702 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,734 1,200 534
Cultivators 702 446 256
Agriculture Labourer 303 206 97
Household Industries 29 16 13
Other Workers 700 532 168
Marginal Workers 164 69 95
Non Working 2,371 865 1,506

Map of Kottur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Kottur, Thirumayam

Below are the list of villages near Kottur village in Thirumayam.

Village Population
Pilakudipatti 383
Kulamangalam 2,305
Kadambavayal 58
Melappanaiyur 4,885
Arasandampatti 466
Kulipirai 3,323
Peraiyur 805
Athur 791
Mallangudi 324
Virachilai I Bit 7,006

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