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Appanuthu Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Appanuthu is a medium size village located in Oddanchatram Taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu with total 300 families residing. The Appanuthu village has population of 952 of which 466 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Appanuthu village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 8.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Appanuthu village is 1043 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Appanuthu as per census is 1216, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Appanuthu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Appanuthu village was 71.15 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Appanuthu Male literacy stands at 81.82 % while female literacy rate was 60.77 %.

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

Appanuthu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 952 466 486
Child (0-6) 82 37 45
Schedule Caste 314 152 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.15 % 81.82 % 60.77 %
Total Workers 676 342 334
Main Worker 330 - -
Marginal Worker 346 172 174

Caste Factor

Appanuthu village of Dindigul has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.98 % of total population in Appanuthu village. The village Appanuthu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Appanuthu village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 48.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.