Kottaiyur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kottaiyur is a medium size village located in Kallakkurichi Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 396 families residing. The Kottaiyur village has population of 1698 of which 859 are males while 839 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kottaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kottaiyur village is 977 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kottaiyur as per census is 856, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kottaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kottaiyur village was 61.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kottaiyur Male literacy stands at 69.23 % while female literacy rate was 54.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kottaiyur 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 Kottaiyur village.

Kottaiyur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	396	-	-
Population	1,698	859	839
Child (0-6)	219	118	101
Schedule Caste	1,034	517	517
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	61.87 %	69.23 %	54.47 %
Total Workers	791	493	298
Main Worker	763	-	-
Marginal Worker	28	17	11

Caste Factor

In Kottaiyur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.90 % of total population in Kottaiyur village. The village Kottaiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kottaiyur village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 96.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.