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Katanur Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Katanur is a medium size village located in Tiruchuli Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 469 families residing. The Katanur village has population of 1941 of which 1007 are males while 934 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katanur village is 928 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Katanur as per census is 1102, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Katanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Katanur village was 79.90 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Katanur Male literacy stands at 86.62 % while female literacy rate was 72.52 %.

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

Katanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 469 - -
Population 1,941 1,007 934
Child (0-6) 185 88 97
Schedule Caste 757 394 363
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.90 % 86.62 % 72.52 %
Total Workers 1,408 785 623
Main Worker 1,279 - -
Marginal Worker 129 73 56

Caste Factor

In Katanur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.00 % of total population in Katanur village. The village Katanur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katanur village out of total population, 1408 were engaged in work activities. 90.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1408 workers engaged in Main Work, 946 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.