Alur Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Alur is a village situated in Mukundapuram taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,837 families residing in the village Alur. The total population of Alur is 23,075 out of which 11,072 are males and 12,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alur is 1,084.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alur village is 2313 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1205 male children and 1108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alur is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Alur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur is 94.8%. Thus Alur village has higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 96.2% and the female literacy rate is 93.6% in Alur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,313 | 1,205 | 1,108 |
| Literacy | 94.84% | 96.2% | 93.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,308 | 1,114 | 1,194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 3,385 | 1,580 | 1,805 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Alur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alur village out of total population, 9,289 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 773 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,290 | 5,431 | 1,859 |
| Cultivators | 773 | 609 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 364 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 213 | 147 | 66 |
| Other Workers | 5,838 | 4,311 | 1,527 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,999 | 843 | 1,156 |
| Non Working | 13,786 | 4,798 | 8,988 |
Nearby Villages to Alur,
Below are the list of villages near Alur village in Mukundapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elanjipra | 4,895 |
| Thazhekkad | 13,241 |
| Pariyaram | 31,195 |
| Kottanellur | 11,133 |
| Kodassery | 12,575 |
| Vallivattom | 8,537 |
| Kuttichira | 17,808 |
| Karumathra | 4,041 |
| Vellikulangara | 16,854 |
| Puthenchira | 21,416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alur, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia