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Orathy Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Orathy is a large village located in Maduranthakam Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 768 families residing. The Orathy village has population of 3144 of which 1591 are males while 1553 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Orathy village population of children with age 0-6 is 305 which makes up 9.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Orathy village is 976 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Orathy as per census is 955, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Orathy village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Orathy village was 70.76 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Orathy Male literacy stands at 80.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.18 %.

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

Orathy Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 768 - -
Population 3,144 1,591 1,553
Child (0-6) 305 156 149
Schedule Caste 466 228 238
Schedule Tribe 75 38 37
Literacy 70.76 % 80.14 % 61.18 %
Total Workers 1,737 974 763
Main Worker 1,480 - -
Marginal Worker 257 78 179

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.39 % of total population in Orathy village.

Work Profile

In Orathy village out of total population, 1737 were engaged in work activities. 85.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1737 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourer.