Mettukkundu Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mettukkundu is a village situated in Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 737 families residing in the village Mettukkundu. The total population of Mettukkundu is 2,604 out of which 1,288 are males and 1,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mettukkundu is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mettukkundu village is 285 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mettukkundu is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Mettukkundu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettukkundu is 75.5%. Thus Mettukkundu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.74% and the female literacy rate is 67.57% in Mettukkundu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mettukkundu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mettukkundu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mettukkundu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Literacy | 75.55% | 83.74% | 67.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 969 | 494 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 330 | 522 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mettukkundu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mettukkundu village out of total population, 1,344 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,344 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 930 | 587 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 144 | 179 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 539 | 403 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 414 | 170 | 244 |
| Non Working | 1,260 | 531 | 729 |
Map of Mettukkundu, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Mettukkundu, Virudhunagar
Below are the list of villages near Mettukkundu village in Virudhunagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maruluthu | 1,297 |
| Kadambankulam | 3,084 |
| Puliyangulam | 435 |
| Sennalkudi | 2,433 |
| Thathampatti | 1,699 |
| Ondippulinayakkanur | 7,395 |
| Pattampudur | 3,032 |
| Kariseri | 2,409 |
| Vaipputtanpatti | 179 |
| Melamattur | 3,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mettukkundu, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia