Arasur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arasur is a village situated in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 405 families residing in the village Arasur. The total population of Arasur is 1,638 out of which 811 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arasur is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arasur village is 171 which is 10% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arasur is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Arasur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasur is 69.7%. Thus Arasur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 76.69% and the female literacy rate is 62.8% in Arasur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arasur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arasur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arasur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Literacy | 69.67% | 76.69% | 62.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 788 | 398 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 255 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arasur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arasur village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 457 | 423 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 226 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 140 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 49 | 181 |
| Non Working | 951 | 339 | 612 |
Nearby Villages to Arasur,
Below are the list of villages near Arasur village in Tharangambadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothangudi | 3,090 |
| Kodavilagam | 1,340 |
| Thiruvillaiyattam | 3,238 |
| agaravallam | 1,361 |
| Eravancheri | 1,228 |
| Edakkudi | 1,078 |
| Naduvasal | 1,844 |
| Perambur | 3,427 |
| Uthirangudi | 3,806 |
| Sethur | 1,203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arasur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia