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Thoothukkudi villages

Tamil Nadu · Thoothukkudi · Vilathikulam

Shencottai

676
people at the 2011 Census · 333 male, 343 female

Population

Population
676India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
75.57%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
86.15%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
65.61%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
20.54 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1030 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
784 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.76%India 13.59%
SC %
18.93%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
3.25India 4.85

Work

Workers
49.11%India 39.80%
Female Work
41.69%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.80%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
50.89%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.

Shencottai in context

With 676 people at the 2011 Census, Shencottai was the 365th most populous of its district's 439 villages, below the district average of 1,989.

Literacy stood at 75.57%, 6.6 points below the district's rural average of 82.16%.

The sex ratio was 1030 women per 1,000 men (level with the district's rural figure of 1029) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 784, 139 below the rural national 923.