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Kathazhai Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Kathazhai is a medium size village located in Chidambaram Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 514 families residing. The Kathazhai village has population of 1859 of which 946 are males while 913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathazhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathazhai village is 965 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathazhai as per census is 892, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kathazhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathazhai village was 77.32 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kathazhai Male literacy stands at 87.31 % while female literacy rate was 67.08 %.

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

Kathazhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 514 - -
Population 1,859 946 913
Child (0-6) 210 111 99
Schedule Caste 211 105 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.32 % 87.31 % 67.08 %
Total Workers 1,028 555 473
Main Worker 505 - -
Marginal Worker 523 127 396

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.35 % of total population in Kathazhai village. The village Kathazhai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kathazhai village out of total population, 1028 were engaged in work activities. 49.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1028 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.