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Chikkapoovathi Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Chikkapoovathi is a large village located in Krishnagiri Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 586 families residing. The Chikkapoovathi village has population of 2405 of which 1205 are males while 1200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikkapoovathi village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 12.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikkapoovathi village is 996 which is equal than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikkapoovathi as per census is 1007, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Chikkapoovathi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikkapoovathi village was 56.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Chikkapoovathi Male literacy stands at 64.52 % while female literacy rate was 47.86 %.

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

Chikkapoovathi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 586 - -
Population 2,405 1,205 1,200
Child (0-6) 297 148 149
Schedule Caste 388 188 200
Schedule Tribe 325 153 172
Literacy 56.21 % 64.52 % 47.86 %
Total Workers 1,231 703 528
Main Worker 960 - -
Marginal Worker 271 150 121

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.51 % of total population in Chikkapoovathi village.

Work Profile

In Chikkapoovathi village out of total population, 1231 were engaged in work activities. 77.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1231 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 489 were Agricultural labourer.