Ozhugarai Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ozhugarai is a village situated in Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Ozhugarai. The total population of Ozhugarai is 1,240 out of which 613 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ozhugarai is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ozhugarai village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ozhugarai is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Ozhugarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ozhugarai is 62.9%. Thus Ozhugarai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 75.18% and the female literacy rate is 50.72% in Ozhugarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ozhugarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ozhugarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ozhugarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Literacy | 62.91% | 75.18% | 50.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 249 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 198 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ozhugarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ozhugarai village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 273 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 100 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 107 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Non Working | 696 | 258 | 438 |
Map of Ozhugarai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ozhugarai, Uthiramerur
Below are the list of villages near Ozhugarai village in Uthiramerur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vengaram | 176 |
| Karuveppampoondi | 1,652 |
| Silambakkam | 461 |
| Vengacheri | 753 |
| Melpakkam | 581 |
| Kannikulam | 727 |
| Hanumanthandalam | 1,278 |
| Adavapakkam | 765 |
| Perunagar | 5,499 |
| Irumaram | 223 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ozhugarai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia