Oddanthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Oddanthangal is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Oddanthangal. The total population of Oddanthangal is 1,199 out of which 579 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oddanthangal is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oddanthangal village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oddanthangal is 1,358 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Oddanthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oddanthangal is 83.7%. Thus Oddanthangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 78.28% in Oddanthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oddanthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oddanthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oddanthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 53 | 72 |
| Literacy | 83.71% | 89.35% | 78.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 300 | 109 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Oddanthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oddanthangal village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 328 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 95 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 191 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Non Working | 752 | 239 | 513 |
Map of Oddanthangal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Oddanthangal, Katpadi
Below are the list of villages near Oddanthangal village in Katpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serkadu | 3,455 |
| Vandaranthangal | 6,946 |
| Eranthangal | 2,137 |
| Karasamangalam | 3,791 |
| Kugaiyanallore | 3,070 |
| Thondanthulasi | 1,820 |
| Sripadanallore | 663 |
| Chenji | 4,726 |
| Veppalai | 1,826 |
| Panamadangi | 3,663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oddanthangal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia