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Merkkukottagudi Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Merkkukottagudi is a medium size village located in Mudukulathur Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 102 families residing. The Merkkukottagudi village has population of 365 of which 177 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merkkukottagudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 8.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merkkukottagudi village is 1062 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Merkkukottagudi as per census is 1308, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Merkkukottagudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Merkkukottagudi village was 74.93 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Merkkukottagudi Male literacy stands at 85.98 % while female literacy rate was 64.33 %.

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

Merkkukottagudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 365 177 188
Child (0-6) 30 13 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.93 % 85.98 % 64.33 %
Total Workers 188 103 85
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 48 2 46

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Merkkukottagudi village of Ramanathapuram district.

Work Profile

In Merkkukottagudi village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 74.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.