Othivakkam is a medium size village located in Tirukalukundram Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 146 families residing. The Othivakkam village has population of 495 of which 248 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Othivakkam village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Othivakkam village is 996 which is equal than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Othivakkam as per census is 958, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.
Othivakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Othivakkam village was 68.75 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Othivakkam Male literacy stands at 80.80 % while female literacy rate was 56.70 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Othivakkam 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 Othivakkam village.
Othivakkam Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
146 |
- |
- |
| Population |
495 |
248 |
247 |
| Child (0-6) |
47 |
24 |
23 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Literacy |
68.75 % |
80.80 % |
56.70 % |
| Total Workers |
224 |
141 |
83 |
| Main Worker |
89 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
135 |
80 |
55 |
Caste Factor
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Othivakkam village of Kancheepuram district.
Work Profile
In Othivakkam village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 39.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.