Oorkudi Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Oorkudi is a medium size village located in Kodavasal Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 243 families residing. The Oorkudi village has population of 961 of which 484 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Oorkudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Oorkudi village is 986 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Oorkudi as per census is 1091, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Oorkudi village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Oorkudi village was 89.41 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Oorkudi Male literacy stands at 95.00 % while female literacy rate was 83.68 %.

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

Oorkudi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	243	-	-
Population	961	484	477
Child (0-6)	92	44	48
Schedule Caste	485	251	234
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	89.41 %	95.00 %	83.68 %
Total Workers	483	320	163
Main Worker	253	-	-
Marginal Worker	230	118	112

Caste Factor

In Oorkudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.47 % of total population in Oorkudi village. The village Oorkudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Oorkudi village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 52.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.