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Settikarai Population - Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu

Settikarai is a large village located in Dharmapuri Taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu with total 1475 families residing. The Settikarai village has population of 6009 of which 3056 are males while 2953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Settikarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 767 which makes up 12.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Settikarai village is 966 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Settikarai as per census is 962, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Settikarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Settikarai village was 68.01 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Settikarai Male literacy stands at 75.83 % while female literacy rate was 59.91 %.

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

Settikarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,475 - -
Population 6,009 3,056 2,953
Child (0-6) 767 391 376
Schedule Caste 371 189 182
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 68.01 % 75.83 % 59.91 %
Total Workers 2,811 1,809 1,002
Main Worker 2,389 - -
Marginal Worker 422 141 281

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Settikarai village.

Work Profile

In Settikarai village out of total population, 2811 were engaged in work activities. 84.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2811 workers engaged in Main Work, 691 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 546 were Agricultural labourer.