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Chettikulam Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Chettikulam is a large village located in Radhapuram Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 3557 families residing. The Chettikulam village has population of 13866 of which 6901 are males while 6965 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chettikulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1799 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chettikulam village is 1009 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Chettikulam as per census is 977, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Chettikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Chettikulam village was 90.24 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Chettikulam Male literacy stands at 93.74 % while female literacy rate was 86.78 %.

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

Chettikulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,557 - -
Population 13,866 6,901 6,965
Child (0-6) 1,799 910 889
Schedule Caste 578 299 279
Schedule Tribe 17 7 10
Literacy 90.24 % 93.74 % 86.78 %
Total Workers 5,763 3,724 2,039
Main Worker 5,011 - -
Marginal Worker 752 326 426

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Chettikulam village.

Work Profile

In Chettikulam village out of total population, 5763 were engaged in work activities. 86.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5763 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.