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Idayakottai Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Idayakottai is a large village located in Oddanchatram Taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu with total 1147 families residing. The Idayakottai village has population of 4222 of which 2133 are males while 2089 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Idayakottai village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 8.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Idayakottai village is 979 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Idayakottai as per census is 898, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Idayakottai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Idayakottai village was 76.30 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Idayakottai Male literacy stands at 84.75 % while female literacy rate was 67.74 %.

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

Idayakottai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,147 - -
Population 4,222 2,133 2,089
Child (0-6) 353 186 167
Schedule Caste 873 452 421
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 76.30 % 84.75 % 67.74 %
Total Workers 2,143 1,286 857
Main Worker 1,984 - -
Marginal Worker 159 67 92

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Idayakottai village.

Work Profile

In Idayakottai village out of total population, 2143 were engaged in work activities. 92.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2143 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 898 were Agricultural labourer.