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Periyakottakulam Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Periyakottakulam is a large village located in Uthangarai Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 596 families residing. The Periyakottakulam village has population of 2466 of which 1341 are males while 1125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyakottakulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyakottakulam village is 839 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyakottakulam as per census is 693, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyakottakulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyakottakulam village was 59.95 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyakottakulam Male literacy stands at 68.27 % while female literacy rate was 50.25 %.

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

Periyakottakulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 596 - -
Population 2,466 1,341 1,125
Child (0-6) 259 153 106
Schedule Caste 152 83 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.95 % 68.27 % 50.25 %
Total Workers 1,512 840 672
Main Worker 1,464 - -
Marginal Worker 48 21 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.16 % of total population in Periyakottakulam village. The village Periyakottakulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periyakottakulam village out of total population, 1512 were engaged in work activities. 96.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1512 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourer.