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Erikuthi Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Erikuthi is a large village located in Gudiyatham Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1723 families residing. The Erikuthi village has population of 8057 of which 3908 are males while 4149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Erikuthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1046 which makes up 12.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erikuthi village is 1062 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Erikuthi as per census is 926, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Erikuthi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Erikuthi village was 64.17 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Erikuthi Male literacy stands at 70.22 % while female literacy rate was 58.58 %.

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

Erikuthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,723 - -
Population 8,057 3,908 4,149
Child (0-6) 1,046 543 503
Schedule Caste 2,358 1,155 1,203
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 64.17 % 70.22 % 58.58 %
Total Workers 3,283 2,109 1,174
Main Worker 2,751 - -
Marginal Worker 532 330 202

Caste Factor

Erikuthi village of Vellore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Erikuthi village.

Work Profile

In Erikuthi village out of total population, 3283 were engaged in work activities. 83.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3283 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.