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Katchanam Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Katchanam is a large village located in Thiruthuraipoondi Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 606 families residing. The Katchanam village has population of 2403 of which 1169 are males while 1234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katchanam village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katchanam village is 1056 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Katchanam as per census is 1082, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Katchanam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Katchanam village was 75.38 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Katchanam Male literacy stands at 82.52 % while female literacy rate was 68.60 %.

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

Katchanam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 606 - -
Population 2,403 1,169 1,234
Child (0-6) 254 122 132
Schedule Caste 912 436 476
Schedule Tribe 231 117 114
Literacy 75.38 % 82.52 % 68.60 %
Total Workers 921 684 237
Main Worker 851 - -
Marginal Worker 70 57 13

Caste Factor

In Katchanam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.61 % of total population in Katchanam village.

Work Profile

In Katchanam village out of total population, 921 were engaged in work activities. 92.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 921 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourer.