Alathur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alathur is a village situated in Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,292 families residing in the village Alathur. The total population of Alathur is 4,733 out of which 2,163 are males and 2,570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alathur is 1,188.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alathur village is 475 which is 10% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alathur is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,188) of Alathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alathur is 77.1%. Thus Alathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 86.03% and the female literacy rate is 69.65% in Alathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 475 | 238 | 237 |
| Literacy | 77.05% | 86.03% | 69.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 236 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,452 | 507 | 945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alathur village out of total population, 2,134 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,134 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 564 | 321 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 83 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 88 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 144 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,570 | 796 | 774 |
| Non Working | 2,599 | 1,046 | 1,553 |
Nearby Villages to Alathur,
Below are the list of villages near Alathur village in Pattukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Musiri | 1,126 |
| Vadugankuthagai | 610 |
| Mahadevapuram | 439 |
| Sembalur | 1,175 |
| Pulavanji | 2,263 |
| Ettupulikkadu | 1,779 |
| Karuppur | 1,406 |
| Karambayam | 3,539 |
| Andami | 1,208 |
| Veppankkadu Ukkadai | 647 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alathur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia