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Kothur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Kothur is a large village located in Tirupathur Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1846 families residing. The Kothur village has population of 7712 of which 3889 are males while 3823 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothur village population of children with age 0-6 is 839 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothur village is 983 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothur as per census is 1067, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kothur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothur village was 71.40 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kothur Male literacy stands at 80.02 % while female literacy rate was 62.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kothur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kothur village.

Kothur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,846 - -
Population 7,712 3,889 3,823
Child (0-6) 839 406 433
Schedule Caste 769 395 374
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 71.40 % 80.02 % 62.54 %
Total Workers 4,558 2,449 2,109
Main Worker 3,336 - -
Marginal Worker 1,222 524 698

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Kothur village.

Work Profile

In Kothur village out of total population, 4558 were engaged in work activities. 73.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4558 workers engaged in Main Work, 1274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 880 were Agricultural labourer.