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Othiyathur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Othiyathur is a large village located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 955 families residing. The Othiyathur village has population of 4301 of which 2196 are males while 2105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Othiyathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 493 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Othiyathur village is 959 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Othiyathur as per census is 799, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Othiyathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Othiyathur village was 78.39 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Othiyathur Male literacy stands at 86.32 % while female literacy rate was 70.31 %.

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

Othiyathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 955 - -
Population 4,301 2,196 2,105
Child (0-6) 493 274 219
Schedule Caste 218 110 108
Schedule Tribe 41 22 19
Literacy 78.39 % 86.32 % 70.31 %
Total Workers 1,958 1,211 747
Main Worker 1,450 - -
Marginal Worker 508 228 280

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95 % of total population in Othiyathur village.

Work Profile

In Othiyathur village out of total population, 1958 were engaged in work activities. 74.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1958 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 956 were Agricultural labourer.