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Tirunelveli villages

Tamil Nadu · Tirunelveli · Radhapuram

Chettikulam

13,866
people at the 2011 Census · 6,901 male, 6,965 female

Population

Population
13,866India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
90.24%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
93.74%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
86.78%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
6.96 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1009 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
977 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.97%India 13.59%
SC %
4.17%India 16.63%
ST %
0.12%India 8.63%
Household
3.90India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.56%India 39.80%
Female Work
29.27%India 25.52%
Main Workers
86.95%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.44%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chettikulam in context

With 13,866 people at the 2011 Census, Chettikulam was the 8th most populous of its district's 465 villages, above the district average of 3,348.

Literacy stood at 90.24%, 11.1 points above the district's rural average of 79.17%.

The sex ratio was 1009 women per 1,000 men (16 below the district's rural figure of 1025) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 977, 54 above the rural national 923.

41.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.4 points below the district's rural rate.