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Chettikurichi Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Chettikurichi is a large village located in Kovilpatti Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 947 families residing. The Chettikurichi village has population of 3420 of which 1675 are males while 1745 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chettikurichi village population of children with age 0-6 is 369 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chettikurichi village is 1042 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Chettikurichi as per census is 973, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Chettikurichi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Chettikurichi village was 68.47 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Chettikurichi Male literacy stands at 78.16 % while female literacy rate was 59.25 %.

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

Chettikurichi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 947 - -
Population 3,420 1,675 1,745
Child (0-6) 369 187 182
Schedule Caste 1,279 616 663
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.47 % 78.16 % 59.25 %
Total Workers 2,046 1,051 995
Main Worker 1,948 - -
Marginal Worker 98 33 65

Caste Factor

In Chettikurichi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.40 % of total population in Chettikurichi village. The village Chettikurichi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chettikurichi village out of total population, 2046 were engaged in work activities. 95.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2046 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1195 were Agricultural labourer.