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Kalathur Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Kalathur is a medium size village located in Maduranthakam Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 357 families residing. The Kalathur village has population of 1448 of which 718 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalathur village is 1017 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalathur as per census is 1192, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kalathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalathur village was 64.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kalathur Male literacy stands at 75.04 % while female literacy rate was 53.34 %.

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

Kalathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,448 718 730
Child (0-6) 160 73 87
Schedule Caste 696 347 349
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.21 % 75.04 % 53.34 %
Total Workers 570 419 151
Main Worker 316 - -
Marginal Worker 254 233 21

Caste Factor

In Kalathur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.07 % of total population in Kalathur village. The village Kalathur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalathur village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 55.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.