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Kolathur Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Kolathur is a medium size village located in Chengalpattu Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 306 families residing. The Kolathur village has population of 1279 of which 636 are males while 643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 10.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolathur village is 1011 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolathur as per census is 943, equal than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kolathur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolathur village was 86.96 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kolathur Male literacy stands at 90.99 % while female literacy rate was 83.02 %.

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

Kolathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 306 - -
Population 1,279 636 643
Child (0-6) 136 70 66
Schedule Caste 557 287 270
Schedule Tribe 98 47 51
Literacy 86.96 % 90.99 % 83.02 %
Total Workers 546 365 181
Main Worker 495 - -
Marginal Worker 51 31 20

Caste Factor

In Kolathur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.66 % of total population in Kolathur village.

Work Profile

In Kolathur village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 90.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.