Kuddam Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kuddam is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,179 families residing in the village Kuddam. The total population of Kuddam is 4,785 out of which 2,415 are males and 2,370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuddam is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuddam village is 414 which is 9% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuddam is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kuddam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuddam is 74.8%. Thus Kuddam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 63.66% in Kuddam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuddam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuddam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuddam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 226 | 188 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 85.84% | 63.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 581 | 286 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,517 | 536 | 981 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuddam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuddam village out of total population, 2,964 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,964 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 917 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,845 | 1,607 | 1,238 |
| Cultivators | 1,268 | 671 | 597 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 917 | 425 | 492 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 594 | 458 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 12 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,821 | 796 | 1,025 |
Map of Kuddam, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kuddam, Vedasandur
Below are the list of villages near Kuddam village in Vedasandur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalvarpatti | 6,995 |
| Kaithian Kottai | 2,705 |
| Palapatti | 4,807 |
| Kulathupatti | 1,273 |
| Vanikarai | 1,310 |
| Kudappam | 714 |
| Pudukottai | 7,967 |
| Vembur | 9,536 |
| Vadugambadi | 6,515 |
| Nallur | 1,772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuddam, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia